The Punk Art of Saying F-U to Diet Culture
The Punk Art of Saying F-U to Diet CultureDescription
Vishinna Turner tells Virgie about growing up fat, Black, and punk in Fresno, CA. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t easy! But Vishinna also shares how art and friendship saved her life and helped her on the path to self love.
Topics include:
Creme Brulee [01:58 ]
Pressure to Fit In [04:37 ]
Growing Up In Fresno [06:57 ]
Finding Yourself with Punk Music [10:01 ]
“Being Yourself at the Buffet” [14:54 ]
Fat Representation [16:34 ]
“Fat Girl Tears” [19:15 ]
Being True to Yourself [27:05 ]
Learn more about Vishinna’s band Fatty Cakes & the Puff Pastries and listen to their music at fattycakesband.com. And check out Vishinna’s other band Squid Ink! at squidinkband.bandcamp.com. Follow @virgietovar and @transmitterpods to stay up to date on all things Rebel Eaters Club. And make sure to visit rebeleatersclub.com to download your starter pack if you haven’t already!
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