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Showing off to help a friend!

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

My bestest friend in all worlds, Kesseret Steeplechase of KessKreations is participating in the Jewelry Expo that starts Sunday, October the 5th! She is releasing quite a few new beauties, and frankly, I feel like this is some of her best work. I am so proud of her. I hope you all will go out [...]

Body Acceptance Seminar

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Hello, hello!
I was invited to be part of a body acceptance seminar in SL tomorrow from noon SLT to 1:30pm. I will just copy/pasta the notecard about the event:
Second Life provides us with a great deal of freedom in constructing our avatar bodies. We can choose to be greenskinned or furry or steampunk mecha-mice. [...]

You Mean You Chose to be Fat?: Body Image in a Virtual World

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

I’d like to preface this article a little before you get to it. This was an idea I proposed in November or December to the Fat Studies panel chairs at the National Popular Culture Association/American Studies Association Conference that was held in March of 2008. The project itself began in January and I stopped collecting [...]

It’s coming…

Monday, March 17th, 2008

This is the group shot of all those who chose to participate in my fat project:  

Help Request

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Hello! I’m writing here in the hopes that someone out in the fashion scene might be willing to help me with a project.
I am set to present a paper at a conference about being fat in a virtual world. I’m looking for both guys and gals to help me by wearing a fatvatar around for [...]