As summer approaches these summer camp movies will allow you to live in the nostalgia of camp, eternally. Summer camp offers a change of pace and setting that can be refreshing and invigorating, providing…
Author: Annette Richmond
Annette Richmond is an award-winning content creator, travel writer, public speaker and advocate. Richmond is an immigrant that splits her time between Mexico and the United States. The creator of the fat positive travel community Fat Girls Traveling is a native Californian. Annette got her start in the fashion industry working in trend forecasting and public relations. Her love for travel inspired her to start Fat Girls Traveling in 2017 which is where she and Amanda met. When she's not creating diverse travel, fashion, and beauty content for The Fat Girls Guide she is hosting Fat Camp retreats and fat positive tours. In her spare time you can find her speaking publicly and writing articles promoting diversity and inclusivity, recording her new podcast, or sipping a margarita on the beach. Richmond hopes to continue to inspire other marginalized people to see the world and be seen.
Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time for a wardrobe refresh with stunning plus size spring dresses that celebrate your curves and confidence. Say goodbye to winter layers and hello to…
Happy Women’s History Month! I’ve been waiting to share some Fat Women’s History with you. So get ready because class is in session!
I was 12 weeks pregnant the day I was rushed to the hospital in Mexico. I knew I had Hyperemesis Gravidarum, but the doctors didn’t believe me. I was so sick I don’t even…
For these Black plus size fashion influencers fashion is a revolutionary act: challenging beauty standards, reclaiming space, and celebrating marginalized bodies. Fashion is more than clothes — it’s culture, identity, and empowerment. This Black…
If you love to travel, here are 25 bucket list experiences for 2025 as well as accessibility tips. From visiting the most accessible section of the Great Wall of China, cruising in a classic…
Welcoming a new year often means beginning the year surrounded by people obsessed with weight loss and diet culture. This can be triggering for those of us working to love and accept our bodies…
Fat Camp 2018 was my first foray into event planning and group retreats. I got inspired to host an adult summer camp while working at a summer camp for kids. So the first few…
We’re loving “How To Die Alone“, a new comedy series on Hulu created by and starring Natasha Rothwell, who you’ll probably recognize from Insecure. The show is both laugh-out-loud funny and emotionally intelligent. Mel (Rothwell)…
I was feeling retro in Rebdolls during my latest trip to Cuba. There’s something about the energy in Cuba that evokes a vintage vibe that makes me want to dress like a pin-up. At…