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Every week journalist and professional opinion haver, Demi Lynch, interviews your favourite public figures about the pop culture moments that shaped them. From music to movies to musicals to celebrity gossip - nothing is off limits, and nothing is too trivial here.

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Hello beautiful humans! This week we're doing a special ASK ME ANYTHING. Tune in for behind the scenes podcasting tea, conversations about RuPaul's Drag Race, advice about toxic diet culture and of course another City Chic rant.

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Host: Demi Lynch

To participate in future ASK ME ANYTHING episodes click on the link below:

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Our Go-To Plus Size Clothing Brands:

For those wanting EXTRA Bright and EXTRA Colourful

Lucy Wilkins ( https://www.instagram.com/lucywilkinsfashion/ )

Little Party Dress ( https://www.instagram.com/littlepartydress/ )

Proud Poppy Clothing ( https://www.instagram.com/proudpoppyclothing/ )

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Peach The Label ( https://www.instagram.com/peach_the_label/ )

Overalls And Pants Galore

Suk Workwear ( https://www.instagram.com/sukworkwear/ )

Lucy And Yak ( https://www.instagram.com/lucyandyak/ )

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Snag Tights ( https://www.instagram.com/snagtights/ )

Key Wardrobe Staples

Fayt The Label ( https://www.instagram.com/faytlabel/ )

Somehow Really Good Quality Fast Fashion Brand

Cider ( https://www.instagram.com/cidercurve/ )

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we're speaking with Aussie pornstar, Katie Miller aka Little Miss BBW. Recently, she made history as the first ever Australian BBW (big beautiful woman) to film with an international porn company. She’s on the show today to talk about her experience being a plus size woman in the porn industry.

ALSO she gave us some fat sex advice like how to have shower sex and best positions to avoid leg cramps.

PLUS we talk about the upcoming LoveX Australia convention.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Katie Miller aka Little Miss BBW ( https://instagram.com/littlemissbbw )

Be sure to check out LoveX Australia at the Brisbane Convention Centre on July 21st to 23rd. For more information click here. 

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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This podcast episode discusses disordered eating, binge eating and diets. If any of these conversations are triggering please contact the Butterfly Foundation at 1800 33 4673.

Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we're speaking with Aussie TikTok content creator, Ashy Anne. This week she made international news after apparently "slamming teachers" over her son's lunchbox snack. As always the media LOVESSS to exaggerate and create fictionalised, clickbait headlines. During today's interview, Ashy tells us what really happened and how #LunchboxGate has been taken out of context.

ALSO we spoke about the toxicity of diet programs like Weight Watchers, and how diet-talk can affect our understanding of hunger cues.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Ashlee Griffiths, known as Ashy Anne ( https://instagram.com/ashy_anne )

Be sure to check out Ashy's TikTok and The Ashy Anne Shop.

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

August And Eve Handmade Clothing ( https://instagram.com/augustandeve.handmade )

Proud Poppy Clothing ( https://instagram.com/proudpoppyclothing )

Little Party Dress ( https://instagram.com/littlepartydress )

Cider ( https://instagram.com/cidercurve )

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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This podcast episode discusses disordered eating and weight loss surgery If any of these conversations are triggering please contact the Butterfly Foundation at 1800 33 4673.

Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we're speaking with Kelly from the Two Humerus Nurses podcast. She is a plus size nurse that works as a unit manager at a cancer day unit. We had A LOT to talk about!!! We spoke about Kelly's experience with Ozempic, weight loss surgery misconceptions and her experience being plus size in the healthcare industry.

ALSO we discussed what it's like raising a child in a world of diet culture.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Kelly ( https://instagram.com/twohumerusnursespodcast )

Be sure to check out her podcast Two Humerus Nurses ( https://open.spotify.com/show/6VHiOub0iSRuTSTFmtOZWe?si=1CcYHWzdQLSdidQwzs7aIQ )

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

Curvature Clothing ( https://instagram.com/curvatureclothing )

E Nurse Australia ( https://instagram.com/enurseaustralia )

Snag Tights ( https://instagram.com/snagtights )

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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This podcast episode discusses eating disorders. If any of these conversations are triggering please contact the Butterfly Foundation at 1800 33 4673.

Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we have Melbourne fashion icon, the artist known as FOOT. On the show we spoke about the misconceptions surrounding plus size people and eating disorders, and how Foot uses art and fashion to talk about their experiences with food.

ALSO we discuss executive dysfunction and mental health.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Foot ( https://www.instagram.com/theartistknownasfoot/ )

For more information on Foot's projects and exhibitions visit www.connorovendenshaw.com

Be sure to also follow them on TikTok ( www.tiktok.com/@theartistknownasfoot )

As mentioned in the episode, here is a snippet of ‘Crime Of Consumption’ as part of 'CONTENT WARNING: Queer, Fat, Sexy' ( https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpqpLnZLHzG/ )

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

Veronica Leto ( https://www.instagram.com/eveyinorbit/ )

Boarlord ( https://www.instagram.com/boar.lord/ ) 

Harlow Harlow ( https://www.instagram.com/them_fatale/ ) 

Fat Lemon Prints ( https://www.instagram.com/fat.lemon.prints/ ) 

Bless This Mess Ceramics ( https://www.instagram.com/blessthismess.ceramics/ ) 

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we have journalist and entrepreneur, Holly Richards, who's been in the news after enduring a horrific ordeal with Jetstar. We talk about her humiliating experience with the airline and how the staff need to be better trained in helping plus size travellers.

ALSO we discuss other airlines that've been quite fatphobic - including Qantas and their controversial spare-seat-cash-grab scheme, and Air New Zealand's baffling public weigh ins.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Holly Richards ( https://www.instagram.com/amplefolk/ )

In need of some plus size towels? Visit www.amplefolk.com/

If you're in Melbourne don't forget to check out A PLUS MARKET at Coburg Town Hall on Sunday 18 June.

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

• Suk Workwear ( https://www.instagram.com/sukworkwear/ )
• Lulah Collective ( https://www.instagram.com/lulahcollective/ ) 

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we have s*x worker and plus size content creator, RED, who monetises her belly on OnlyFans. We talk all things threesomes, weird body smells, fetishes and things getting stuck in our bodies.

ALSO we discuss how OnlyFans helped RED find her true self after her autism diagnosis.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Red ( https://instagram.com/chubbybellyredhead ) ( https://www.tiktok.com/@chubbyred444?_t=8ck4fTrDD17&_r=1 )

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

• Skin Lightening Soap ( https://www.amazon.com.au/KOJIE-Skin-Lightening-Kojic-Acid/dp/B01AIGX5TI )
• Blowing yourself after showering
• Homemade Coconut Oil Coffee Grind Scrub

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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Hello beautiful humans! This week on the show we have New York Times bestselling author, podcaster, activist and my personal hero - AUBREY GORDON!!!! We talk about her incredibly popular podcast 'Maintenance Phase,' the fall of weight loss giant Jenny Craig and the rise of Ozempic.

ALSO we discuss her bestselling book, 'You Just Need To Lose Weight and 19 Other Myths About Fat People,' and how its become a tool for calling out anti-fat bias.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

**This podcast was sponsored by Lulah Collective - luxe activewear designed for curvy gals, by curvy gals. Shop their collection of tights, sports bras and shorts ranging from sizes 14 to 30. Use the discount code DEMI10 at checkout and get 10% off all items. Free shipping available for all Australia and New Zealand orders over $100. Visit lulahcollective.com for more information and follow their Instagram page @lulahcollective .**

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Aubrey Gordon ( https://www.instagram.com/yrfatfriend/ )

'You Just Need To Lose Weight and 19 Other Myths About Fat People' is available now at Dymocks and all bookstores.

Don't forget to listen to Aubrey's podcast 'Maintenance Phase' ( https://www.instagram.com/maintenancephase/ ) and support her on Patreon to get exclusive content ( https://www.maintenancephase.com/ ).

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

• Seatbelt Extenders For Planes, Ubers And Taxis
• Slow AF Run Club ( https://www.instagram.com/runslowaf/ )
• 'Demand for the FAA to Protect Plus-Size Travelers' petition ( CLICK HERE )

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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Hello Hello Hello! This week on the show we speak with body positive advocate Jaelynn Chaney who's calling for the Federal Aviation Administration to create "better policies that protect the dignity and rights of all passengers regardless of size." We speak to her about news outlets misreporting her petition and misleading their viewers into thinking Jaelynn is "entitled" and "demanding" free seats.

ALSO we discuss how airlines are actually putting passengers' safety at risk by not creating enough leg room and adequate seat space.

PLUS we share our Fave Fat Friendly Finds of the week.

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Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Host: Jaelynn Chaney ( https://instagram.com/jaebaeproductions )

For more information on the 'Demand for the FAA to Protect Plus-Size Travelers' petition CLICK HERE.

Jaelynn is also calling for people to share their experiences of travelling as a plus size person. For more information CLICK HERE.

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

• Lume Deodarant ( https://instagram.com/lumedeodorant )
• The Cushion Lab ( https://instagram.com/thecushionlab )
• Ecclestone ( https://instagram.com/ecclestone )

Faternise Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/faternise/

We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of this land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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