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Fat Acceptance at the Gym Burns More Than Calories

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Her most daring and transgressive act occurred on the elliptical machine and helped showcase her newfound confidence, writes Emily Anderson in this essay in the anthology "Hot and Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love and Fashion."

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