Thunder Thighs & Bedroom Eyes: A Fat Podcast

Hi there, everyone. It’s been a hot lil minute since we posted, but such is the nature of our chaos podcasting, and more aptly, the very busy schedules both Suzy and Dr. Krista have been navigating lately. In this episode, we discuss jerkin’ the gherkin, ticklin’ the pickle, flickin’ the bean — masturbation! Seemed like a massive oversight to have a podcast about fat sex and never talk about solo...

Hi friends! In Ep. 47: Sequined Kaftans and FatFabFree, Suzy and Dr. Krista discuss therapists in sequins, the magic of IG PT Danny Shapiro, and Suzy's biggest project yet: FatFabFree, an app built to allow fat and/or disabled people to know if a space will fit their body BEFORE they arrive. To support the full platform build of FatFabFree, donate or share the GoFundMe here . And to check out the...

Hello again, friends! Thanks for joining Dr. Krista and Suzy as they discuss the challenges of February, finding glimmers, and a little bit of fat empowerment! Who loves ya, babes? WE DO. Til next time, be fat, be fab, RESIST, and be free!! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thunderthighspod.substack.com

Hi friends! Thanks for spending some time with us today. In this episode, Suzy and Dr. Krista discuss personal anxieties they’ve had crop up around their current lived experiences in fat bodies, a tried and true folk remedy for arthritis, and the moments of fat joy they’ve found in their lives of late. Who loves ya, babes? WE DO. Check out our latest Instagram post for a picture of Dr. SexyFat’s b...

Hi friends! In our 44th episode, Dr. Krista and Suzy dive into the concept of human intimacy with an AI companion, how the white cishet patriarchal mindset (…as usual) dominates the wide and ever-growing field of artificial intelligence, and a discussion around reframing the loneliness epidemic as an isolation epidemic. Not exactly sunshine and kittens, but we hope you find it as intriguing as we...

Baby, it's cold outside. We hope everyone is safe, warm, and well-fed as we all brace against winter (in the northern hemisphere, at least). We love you all, we're glad you're here, and as always, be fat, be fab, RESIST, and be free. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thunderthighspod.substack.com

The Instagram account we referenced ("...but what do I know? I'm just some b***h.") is @caribouisawkward . Hilarious real-time reactions to the world's worst American food recipes. Love her. The song we mentioned is Best Friend by Sofi Tukker. Give it a listen! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thunderthighspod...

Annnnnnnd…we’re back. New name, bit of a new look, same content you’ve hopefully come to know and love. This episode was recorded before we changed our name, so you’ll get to relive the olden days of the pod known as Fat and Fucked another time or two. In this episode, Suzy and Dr. Krista have a good ole time with the three founders and organizers of PhillyFatCon—Adrienne, Donelle, and Kenyetta. W...

Hey hey hey! Join Suzy and Dr. Krista on this episode of Fat and Fucked when we are joined by the lovely Jaelynn of JaeBae Productions.  Jae goes deep and shares her journey from body positivity to fat liberation, her experiences with extreme medical fatphobia and the resulting trauma, and how grappling with her mortality clairified her passions and her purpose: making the world a kinder and more...

Hi, friends! Dr. Krista and Suzy are celebrating two years of podcasting and 40 episodes released with an important announcement: we are changing the name of the podcast! It was a difficult decision and we explain why, in this short solo episode, we've decide to move ahead with the new name Thunder Thighs and Bedroom Eyes (aka The Podcast Formerly Known As Fat and Fucked). We hope you'll stick by...

Hi, friends!  Dr. Krista and Suzy are celebrating two years of podcasting and 40 episodes released with an important announcement: we are changing the name of the podcast!  It was a difficult decision and we explain why, in this short solo episode, we've decide to move ahead with the new name Thunder Thighs and Bedroom Eyes (aka The Podcast Formerly Known As Fat and Fucked).  We hope you'll stick...

Hi friends!  Thanks for tuning in to another episode of Fat and Fucked! Dr. Krista and Suzy are joined by Patrilie Hernandez, founder of Embody Lib.  We have a great conversation about the many faces of community organizing, how the experiences of people of the global majority (POC) are overlooked in eating disorder treatment spaces, the prevalence of antifatness in organizing, and why the cookie...

In this episode, Dr. Krista and Suzy welcome Nico and Emma, founders of PhoriaFits, for a fun conversation about why standardized clothing fit is bad for fat folx, how to begin making ethical and sustainable purchasing choices, and the power of gay audacity.  Listen in as these besties, roommates, and tech wizards share the hows and whys of PhoriaFits, and follow them on IG @phoriafits, or find th...

On this episode of Fat and Fucked, Dr. Krista and Suzy are joined by the hilarious and insightful Bubba Boom, Chicago League of Lady Arm Wrestlers (CLLAW) champion and blue collar drag king extraordinaire. Bubba shares their first foray into drag (as Colonel Saunders with a rhinestone chicken bucket), why the world needs a fat country music-lovin' drag king that gives great hugs, and how technolog...

Hi, friends! In this episode, listen in as Dr. SexyFat and Suzy dig in with Grace Hamner, creator of the Plus Size Database.  Grace, growing up as a member of the very conservative Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS or Mormonism), didn't develop the vocabulary to talk about the extreme pain in her vulva and vagina until after she married and had two children. Her journey to get a diagnosis of vulvod...

In this week's episode of Fat and Fucked, Suzy and Dr. Krista are joined by the delightfully upbeat Jeff Jenkins, world traveler and host of NatGeo's Never Say Never.  Jeff tells us about his path to finding his niche with Chubby Diaries, how he changed his life by writing a list of 101 things he wants to do before he dies, and what's next for him on his grand journey.  We very much enjoyed our co...

On Episode 33 of Fat and Fucked, hosts Suzy and Krista are joined by multimedia artist Shoog McDaniel to talk about making art, life as a rural queer in Florida, what it's like to star in an adult film, and why fat bodies are so freakin beautiful.  You can find Shoog at their website https://shoogmcdaniel.com/ , on IG @shooglet, on TikTok @sweetsugarpopz, on Shopify where you can purchase their ar...

In the conclusion of our two-part interview with Tigress Osborn, Dr. Krista and Suzy talk with the executive director of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) about the pitfalls of swipe culture, ethical non-monogamy, and how to move the dial of fat liberation in your own corners of the world.  Listen in for some good laughs and some great information, and as always, be fat, b...

Hello, friends! In this rich hour, Dr. Krista and Suzy are joined by the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) executive director Tigress Osborn.  Tigress gives us an amazing history lesson in the early days of the struggle for fat liberation which led to NAAFA's founding, an exploration of internalized fat bias, and the forever work of freeing ourselves from the insidious messagi...

Hello, friends!  After a lil break to recalibrate, Suzy and Dr. Krista are BACK!  Listen in as we excitedly chatter to one another about oatmeal baths and jello wrestling before we remember we're doing a podcast episode about listener questions.  It's funny and informative, and we're so happy you're still along for this ride with us.  Who loves ya, babies?  WE DO. This is a public episode. If you...

In this thoughtful and funny episode, Krista and Suzy spend a delightful hour with Marina Hayes, owner of Peridot Robes, our new best friend.  We talk about the concept of fat entitlement, why you deserve fat luxury, and how chocolate chip cookies can lead to a $1,200 b******b.  You don't want to miss this one!  We'd love to hear from you - questions and comments to fatfabfree@gmail.com.  Check ou...

On this intimate and touching episode, Dr. Krista and Suzy dive deep with Angel, the founder of Sacred Space for Fat Bodies, as she shares her painful past with medical fatphobia, restructuring the principles of HAES, the real-world dangers of fat trolling, and the power and importance of community. After you listen, check out the link in our bio to Angel's GoFundMe, and support her as she recover...

Tune in to this challenging (and funny) episode as Suzy and Dr. Krista tackle the sticky subject of GLP-1s and shrinking fat influencers.  They discuss the importance of body autonomy, the sadness of being left behind by people who made us feel seen, and the truth that not all fat influencers are fat liberationists.  As an added bonus, Krista reviews the New Kids on the Block concert she'd just at...

Join Suzy and Krista as they talk to Tracy Cox aka Sparklejams and Rachel Rothman as they discuss working in the entertainment industry in fat bodies, fat vanity and claiming visibility, and planning a fat queer wedding as two femmes in love.  These ladies were a pure delight to chat with; we think you'll find them a pure delight to listen to!  Bonus: the best hype song, and the challenges of shar...

On this episode of Fat and Fucked, Suzy and Krista are joined by the talented, brilliant, and hilarious Dr. Caleb Luna, aka Dr. Chairbreaker.  In a candid and thought-provoking hour, Caleb discusses the colonial hierarchy of the body, dating while fat in a town obsessed with thinness (L.A.), and centering fatness during sex.  They also read us selections from their best-selling book of poetry enti...