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Dark-Skinned Asians Should Support Black Lives Matter

We need to acknowledge — and respect — our relationship to Blackness

Aug 4, 2020

Dark-Skinned Asians Should Support Black Lives Matter

Aug 4, 2020

Dan Hastings

Dominic Cummings’ style says he is at home at Downing Street

All politicians in the public eye deliver fashion statements. Cummings’ sense of style non-verbalizes who he is.

May 31, 2020

Dominic Cummings’ style says he is at home at Downing Street

May 31, 2020

Dan Hastings

Dear thin friend, Nancy Pelosi’s fatphobia is your problem too

An open letter from a fat guy to his thin friend

May 23, 2020

Dear thin friend, Nancy Pelosi’s fatphobia is your problem too

May 23, 2020

Dan Hastings

Can Kumail Nanjiani turn the Desi male body into a Western fantasy?

Selling sex with a Desi man’s body in mainstream culture is so uncommon it led to its desexualisation.

Mar 27, 2020

Can Kumail Nanjiani turn the Desi male body into a Western fantasy?

Mar 27, 2020

Dan Hastings

Victoria’s Secret is manipulating women not empowering them

Broadcasting a show of women wearing lingerie with a concert in the background is still relevant for the label which will be presenting…

Nov 8, 2019

Victoria’s Secret is manipulating women not empowering them

Nov 8, 2019

Dan Hastings

Bigger than us

Here is the journey of three fashion personalities who fell in love with the industry despite its perpetual fatphobia and rejection.

Sep 2, 2019

Bigger than us

Sep 2, 2019

Dan Hastings

I share my body with an inner Gargantua

My small flat in the glossy 16th district of Paris is my scene and I’m the actor, the director and the prop man of my own play. I know…

Apr 27, 2019

I share my body with an inner Gargantua

Apr 27, 2019

Dan Hastings

“One is not born fat”: the origins of eating disorders

France. A country where women think they are never thin enough to fit the mould of the effortless Parisian girl. A country where your…

Apr 27, 2019

“One is not born fat”: the origins of eating disorders

Apr 27, 2019

Dan Hastings

Why is Ashley Graham the only famous plus-size model?

When the words “plus-size model” are said, Ashley Graham’s name is automatically on everyone’s lips. Isn’t it awkward that any random girl…

Dec 9, 2018

Why is Ashley Graham the only famous plus-size model?

Dec 9, 2018

Dan Hastings

Dan Hastings

A freelance journalist who has written on fat activism, inclusivity and new representations for Marie Claire, I WEIGH, Glamour, Slate and The Huffington Post UK

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