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Fat fetishism or adipophilia (Latin adeps - "fat" and Greek φιλία - "love") is a sexual attraction directed towards overweight or obese people due primarily to their weight and size. [1][2] A variety of fat fetishism is 'feed (er)ism' or 'gaining', where sexual gratification is obtained from the process of gaining, or helping others gain ...
t. e. Being overweight or obese has influence on the sexuality of people in various different aspects. It can include negative aspects such as stigmatization which can be an obstacle for romantic developments, sexual dysfunction and an increased chance of risky sexual behavior. It can also have positive aspects in the form of fat fetishism.
In gay culture, a bear is a man who is fat, hairy, or both. [2] The bear concept can function as an identity or an affiliation, and there is ongoing debate in bear communities about what constitutes a bear. Some bears place importance on presenting a clear masculine image and may disdain or shun men who exhibit effeminacy, [3] while others ...
Chub (gay slang) A chub is an overweight or obese gay man who identifies as being part of the chubby culture. Although there is some overlap between chubs and bears, chubs have their own distinct subculture and community. [1] There are bars, organizations and social events specifically catering to this subculture, which allows members of the ...
"We're in 2023 and we're still fighting this narrative that people have given us of this 'one thing' is what's beautiful," says Bidot.
Violence against women. Leblouh (Arabic: البلوح, romanized: lə-blūḥ) is the practice of force-feeding girls from as young as five to nineteen, in countries where obesity was traditionally regarded as desirable. [1][2][3] Especially prevalent in rural areas and having its roots in Tuareg [4] tradition, leblouh is practiced to increase ...
While Jim Gaffigan is proud of his weight loss journey, he can’t help but hold on to some of his “fat clothes” from the past. “Maybe I’m a pack rat, but I’m like, ‘I can’t get rid ...
Fat women fall in love and have wonderful sex every day, and we're done doing so in the shadows. Meghan De Maria is a journalist and body liberation advocate whose work has appeared in Glamour ...