FAT ACCEPTANCE

ORGANISATIONS:

• Allegro Fortissimo - association for oversized people to help them feel better about themselves and be better accepted by others (in French and English).
• International Size Acceptance Association (ISAA) - mission is to promote size acceptance and fight size discrimination throughout the world by means of advocacy and visible, lawful actions.
• Jersey City BBWs and Their Admirers - a meeting place for jersey city big beautiful women, big handsome men, and fat admirers.
• Mid-South Big and Beautiful - non profit organization dedicated to size acceptance.
• National Organizations for Lesbians of Size - support, social, and networking group for women who identify as lesbians and who are fat or fat positive.
• Southern California Size Acceptance Coalition
• National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance - NAAFA has been working since 1969 to eliminate discrimination based on body size and provide fat people with the tools for self-empowerment through public education, advocacy, and member support.
• Arizona Chapter
• Michigan Chapter
• New England Chapter - human rights organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for fat people in New England.
• Washington State Chapter

Products & SERVICES:

• Big Mama's I'm Okay Enterprises - discover a happier & more wonderful you--no matter your size.
• Isabella and Friends - limited edition sculpture and silver jewelry by Dari Walker, celebrating large women.
• Women En Large: Images of Fat Nudes - collection of photographs that portray beautiful, strong, courageous, powerful, elegant, handsome mid- to super-size women, by Laurie Toby Edison.

MEN's Apparel:

• America's Big and Tall - big and tall suits, pants, dress shirts, leather coats, and more.
• Big and Tall Direct - reduced prices for large men's clothes. Online secure shopping. Searchable database with 8,000 items. International shipping.
• Big Man Store, The
• Big Men's Stout Men's shop - big and tall clothing, apparel, and shoes in hard to find sizes and width.
• Casual Male/Big&Tall - from J. Baker, Inc.
• Charleston Dept. Store Big and Tall - name brand clothing for the big or tall man.
• Dahles Big and Tall - clothing for the big and tall man and woman. Men's clothing available online.
• Ed's Big & Tall Men's Shop
• Epic Menswear - specializing in clothing the larger man.
• Georges, the Big Man's Shop - specialises in fashionable clothing and shoes for big or tall men.
• High and Mighty - internaional store offering mail ordering.
• Houston Quality Menswear - specialises in kilts, tartans, and highland wear.
• Kaufman's Tall & Big Mens Shop - showroom of business, casual, and formal clothing for tall, big, and athletically built men.
• REPP Ltd Big & Tall - assortment of sportswear and clothing.
• X-Tek Apparel - sportswear for big and tall men and women.

WOMEN's Apparel:

• Astárte Woman - online magazine for the Goddess Woman, published by plus size designer Astárte.
• Bathers for Big Girls - custom swimwear for larger ladies.
• Big, Bold and Beautiful - fashions for plus size women.
• By Ro! Designs - fashions for the full-figured woman, designed by a full-figured woman.
• Delta Burke Collection
• Design by Batya - designer for big, tall and supersize.
• Kataclysm
• Lane Bryant - fashions for sizes 14 plus.
• Making It Big - manufactures and sells by catalog natural fiber clothing for large and supersize women; also has a retail specialty store.
• Paula Sanders - custom clothing for the uniquely proportioned.
• Peggy Lutz Plus - plus-size clothing direct from the designer. Everything from eveningwear to intimatewear to business wardrobe essentials.
• Silhouettes - beautifully styled, comfortable fashions for women.
• Suits 2 Die 4 - makes social occasion suits for the full figured woman.
• Swimsuits Just for Us - swimsuits for the full figured or plus size woman, sizes 16 and up.
• Ulla Popken - find a catalog of our fashions, sizes 12 and up, and place an order.
• YouLim Casuals - designer of plus size casual clothing for women.

Oversized Lingerie:

• Anais Lingerie - offers lingerie for full-figured women.
• Barb's Large and Lovely - lingerie in sizes 1X - 8X.
• Extra Emphasis - mail-order company specializing in large cup/large back bras, lingerie and clothing.
• FantasiaWear - full-figured lingerie, shoes, and apparel.
• Fantasy Plus Fashions - plus size robes, chemises, gowns and more.
• Large Size Lingerie - sleepwear and daywear.
• Lingerie at Large - we sell online over 45 items and catalogs of sexy and conservative lingerie for the full figured lady.
• LingerieNet - featuring lingerie for the full figure beauties.
• Lisarah - large size lingerie.
• No Shame - regular and plus-sized sexy lingerie, babydolls, panties, pantyhose, and accessories.
• Silver Lining - hosiery and related lingerie for women in sizes 14 to 26. Four colors to choose from and order online, by phone or fax.
• Xtra Lovely - offers lingerie sized 1x to 4x for extra lovely ladies.

MAGAZINES:

• Astárte Woman - online magazine for the Goddess Woman, published by plus size designer Astárte.
• Canada WYDE - magazine for large Canadians and their admirers.
• Dimensions
• Extra Hip - online version of subscription-driven magazine for plus size young women offers article samples, chat room, personals, and more.
• Fat!So? - for people who don't apologize for their size.
• Radiance: The Magazine For Large Women - an empowering, glossy, colorful, quarterly magazine for women all sizes of large.
• Rump Parliament - Size Rights Activism for the 90s and beyond!

FAQ - Frequently asked questions:

• BBW/FA Ring - an ever expanding ring of webpages dedicated solely to Big Beautiful Women and Fat Admirers.
• Dimensions Top 300 Size-Acceptance Links
• Links of interest to fat people

NEWSLETTERS:

• Dietadvice.com - for maintaining a healthy life-long diet based on the latest, sound advice in accordance with American Dietetic Association guidelines.
• Sacred Hunger News - free subscription newsletter on living an extraordinary life without food or body image issues.

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