NAAFA NEWSLETTER ARTICLES

The NAAFA Newsletter is our monthly electronic publication updating our community on NAAFA plans, programming, and other important news. The newsletter is edited and approved by the Board of Directors Communications Committee.

Tigress Osborn Tigress Osborn

Why Monthly Matters

NAAFA Board member, Kat Redniss, shares why being a NAAFA monthly donor is important to her. Plus get a sneak peek of an upcoming special NAAFA donor challenge that will launch on May 1st!

Read More
Darliene Howell Darliene Howell

Anti-Racism Resources - April 2024

Each month, we feature educational resources in the NAAFA Newsletter to support our community in working to dismantle racism. Resources may include historical information, tools for personal reflection, or information about how to get involved and make change. Many of the resources we suggest will be introductory resources, and this information is never intended to be full coverage on the complex and nuanced topics that are chosen each month.

This month we invite you to join us in exploring resources about Arab American Heritage Month.

Read More
Tigress Osborn Tigress Osborn

Meet NAAFA's New Volunteer Coordinator

For over 50 years, volunteers have made the work NAAFA does possible. We are thrilled to announce our new Volunteer Coordinator, Kristen Foos (she/her). Read more about Kristen and learn how you can volunteer, too!

Read More
Tigress Osborn Tigress Osborn

Legislative Victory in Colorado

NAAFA and The Campaign for Size Freedom are proud, co-founding members of Colorado Alliance for Size Equity and recently supported testimonies in favor of HB24-1285. Read more about this recent legislation and how it will protect students from weight-based bullying.

Read More
Terri and Bill Weitze Terri and Bill Weitze

Media & Research Roundup - April 2024

The Media & Research Roundup is a series of the latest in news and research effecting fat folx compiled by Bill & Terri Weitze.

CONTENT WARNING: Some articles featured in the Media & Research Roundup may refer to stigmatizing events or use stigmatizing language.

Read More
Darliene Howell Darliene Howell

NAAFA Chronicles #99

The NAAFA Chronicles are electronic versions of the NAAFA Newsletter from our earlier days and reflect a piece of fat acceptance/fat activist history.

CONTENT WARNING: Some articles featured in the NAAFA Chronicles may refer to stigmatizing events or use stigmatizing language.

Read More