Getting Real About "Fat Talk" — with Virginia Sole-Smith
Everything is Fine
Jennifer Romolini and Kim France
4.8 • 875 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Our guest this week is author and podcast host Virginia Sole-Smith. You may know Virginia from her newsletter Burnt Toast, which explores fatphobia, diet culture, parenting and health. Virginia is the author of the 2018 book The Eating Instinct. Her most recent book—Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture—which going to talk about a lot today encourages us to name and navigate our anti-fat bias so we can raise happier and healthier children.
You can find Virginia at virginiasolesmith.com
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone it's Abby Clancy here the host of Exhibit A podcast and I'm teaming up with |
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| 0:57.8 | Hi and welcome to Everything is Fine, a podcast for Women Over 40. Usually this is the time |
| 1:09.0 | when we would say we are your hosts and Kim would say I'm Kim France and I would say I'm Jen Romelini which I am but Kim is out of town today. |
| 1:18.0 | She's on the road. So we're just going to do something a little bit different. We're just going to get right into our excellent interview |
| 1:24.8 | with author Virginia Soul Smith. |
| 1:27.9 | And just a note for listeners, my sound is a little off |
| 1:31.6 | in this episode. So if I sound a little shrieky, that is why. |
| 1:36.0 | Let's get into the episode. |
| 1:38.0 | Our guest today is Virginia Soul Smith. |
| 1:42.0 | Virginia is a writer and podcast host who |
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