Carmen Rene Column
Carmen Rene Column: Take Up Space!
I’m not sure who needs to read this, but this is your Summer reminder to TAKE UP SPACE!
Carmen Rene: Allyship – Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
“Equality is one step down from privilege.” — unknown source
Carmen Rene: Your Quarantine Body is Still Your Summer Body
Maintaining a positive body image can be a challenge in the best of times. We are not in the best of times; we are in the middle of a pandemic. If you are struggling, you are not alone.
The Fat Acceptance Movement … Have We Gone Too Far?
No. The answer is no. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s get into what exactly this movement is.
Eat the Cake Too Column with Carmen Rene: I don’t want to be brave. And neither does Lizzo!
“When people look at my body and be like, ‘Oh my God, she’s so brave,’ it’s like, ‘No, I’m not. I’m just fine. I’m just me. I’m just sexy. If you saw Anne Hathaway in a bikini on a billboard, you wouldn’t call her brave. I just think there’s a double standard when it comes to women.” — Lizzo, in Glamour