The night before we met, Aubrey Gordon watched as a group of friends, family, and strangers looked at her naked body on-screen. The image appears in one of many affecting, authentic moments in Your ...
Aubrey Gordon first entered the cultural conversation about fatness with an anonymous and now-famous social media account @yrfatfriend. Her writing provoked a sweeping discussion, and she has since ...
"Just say 'fat.' Not 'curvy' or 'chubby' or 'chunky' or 'fluffy' or 'more to love' or 'big guy' or 'full figured' or 'big boned' or 'queen sized' or 'husky' or 'obese' or 'overweight.' Just say 'fat.' ...
This well-intentioned documentary about viral blogger Aubrey Gordon often infantilizes the very demographic that it claims to elevate. “Your Fat Friend” begins with blogger Aubrey Gordon reciting the ...
Your Fat Friend has received a very friendly reception at Sheffield DocFest. The documentary directed by Jeanie Finlay was announced today as the winner of the Audience Award at the prestigious ...
As fat activist Aubrey Gordon delivered a talk at her first ever book signing, her doting father Rusty turned and whispered to the person sitting next to him: “That’s my daughter.” This tender, ...
In a post to Reddit’s AITA forum, a self-described “average gymbro” wondered if he was in the wrong for how he reacted to a “medically obese friend” The Redditor said he’s tried to help his friend in ...