Summer 2019 will forever be known as the season Lizzo proved she was Queen. A singer, actor, and flutist, Lizzo has been making a name for herself for some time. With a resume that…
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.
Last month we were in New York. ALL of us, together first the first time in real life. After almost a year of creating content for this blog Amanda, Chantel, Sam, Bianca and I…
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We’re going to try something new this week! We’re sharing tips from one of our Fat Girls Traveling Members. This week Britton shares the Top 10 Things she’s learned as a #FatGirlTraveling, in Europe, solo,…
Since we’ve already revealed our 10 Plus Size Approved Travel Must-Haves we wanted to share our list of travel essentials that will help make any adventure easier. The best part, everything on this list is under…
Lately, I’ve been listening to a ton of podcasts! From true crime and TED Talks to body-positive and fat politics. Here are a few fat positive podcasts that every plus size girl should be…
As the weather warms up the layers begin to come off. Some people start thinking about the quickest and easiest way to obtain that summer body. Others start thinking about how to have a…
On the hottest days, it’s not only important to feel cool. You should look cool as well! Keep reading to discover how you can stay cool as the temperature heats up: Warm Weather Tips…
I recently had the pleasure of visiting one of the top destinations on my Wanderlist- Tokyo, Japan! There were SO many things to do and not much time. But visiting Tokyo Disneyland was a…