Tasha Fierce is a thirtysomething sex-positive feminist of color, queer femme, unabashed fat chick and Los Angeles native. She’s written about body image, fat acceptance, queer issues, race politics and sexuality for various independent publications online and offline since 1996. Her article “Black Invisibility and Racism in Punk Rock”, from her 1998-2001 zine Bitchcore, appears in the anthology White Riot: Punk Rock and the Politics of Race.
She has also been featured in publications such as Bitch Magazine, Corset Magazine, Jezebel, Feministe, Racialicious, Zora & Alice, The Huffington Post and Clutch Magazine.
Archives of her “Sex and the Fat Girl” column are at Bitch Magazine. You can also find archives of her previous column, “Size Matters”, either at Bitch Magazine or here.
She is compiling an anthology of writing by women of color on self-image, Occupied Bodies. Click here for more info.
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