you just need to lose weight and 19 other myths

(FOOD) Here's my hot food take: Everything bagel seasoning is wasted on bagels.

( Available at local bookstores and online at -our calendar EverOut will post the rescheduled date for Gordon's talk at Town Hall as soon as it's available) MEGAN SELINGĮverything but the Bagel Donut from Dough Joy Thursday's conversation with Lindy West at Town Hall has been postponed due to illness-refunds are available at point of purchase or your ticket will still be good for the new date when it's announced-but you can still buy the book today. From 'Fat acceptance glorifies obesity' to, my personal favorite, 'Being fat is a choice,' Gordon debunks it all.

In her new (as in just-released-yesterday) book You Just Need to Lose Weight and 19 Other Myths About Fat People, Gordon digs in harder than she ever has before to truly take to task and disprove the misinformation and lies that have managed to survive generations. Beyond debunking goofy wellness trends, Gordon is also a seriously vital voice of reason in society's toxic debates about obesity. (BOOKS) As a dedicated listener of Maintenance Phase-the podcast co-hosted by Your Fat Friend Aubrey Gordon and Seattle-based journalist Michael Hobbes-I've learned everything I could ever want to know about Moon Juice, Goop, Sex Dust, and the truly fascinating rise and fall of Olestra, the fat-free, calorie-free food additive that became infamous for supposedly giving a bunch of people oily butt discharge in the 90s. You Just Need to Lose Weight by Aubrey Gordon Courtesy of Beacon Press

You just need to lose weight and 19 other myths