Selected Media

Aubrey Gordon's work has been covered around the world. Here's some of that coverage.

 
 

Print & web

‘Anti-fat bias, not fatness itself, may be a fat person’s greatest health risk’ - The Independent (Ireland)

Author Aubrey Gordon on Anti-Fat Bias, Bullying and Her New Book - Teen Vogue

Aubrey Gordon, the writer behind ‘Your Fat Friend,’ has some thoughts on diets, BMI and the relentless advice of strangers - Washington Post

The Paradox of Online Body Positivity - Vox

8 Books to Light a Dark Season - Yes!

Your Fat Friend Wants You to Start Having Conversations with Fat People - Yes!

The Best New Wellness Books Hitting Shelves in November - Shape Magazine

The Most Anticipated Books of November Include Some Unforgettable Memoirs - Bustle

“What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat” (starred review) - Library Journal

Your Fat Friend Is the Fat Activist You Need to Follow - Paper Magazine

Roxane Gay's new popup magazine will change how you think about your body - Vogue

7 fat positive activists who'll make your 2017 more bearable - Bustle

Flying While Fat: A Woman's Journey Through Bureaucracy And Humiliation On Aircraft - ELLE

This tweet series captures what it's like to fly while very fat - SELF

Writer gives personal insight into the stress of air travel as a 'very fat person' - the Sunday Post

Express - the Washington Post

Writer explains what it's like to fly when you're 'very fat' - Metro.co.uk

How to tweetstorm without embarrassing yourself - Lifehacker

#FatSideStories taught us the cold, hard truth of being plus size - Dose

Overweight woman pens moving blog about the anguish of flying while obese - The Daily Mail

 

TV, radio & podcasts

MPR News with Kerri Miller, 2021

The San Francisco Chronicle’s Extra Spicy, 2020

KERA’s Think, 2020

The Fuck It Diet Podcast, 2019

She’s All Fat, 2019

Made of Human with Sofie Hagen, 2019 (part one, part two)

The Why Factor, BBC World Service, 2019

This American Life, 2017 (unaired)

The Today Show, 2016

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