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My Industry is Failing: Writing Edition with Jennifer Romolini

Work Appropriate

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The Fat Phobia of Women's Writing

At the time, Time Out New York had a ceiling that was barely cost of living still. "I remember I was called Portley in a women's magazine because everybody was trying to be a size two," she said. She says her friend Virginia Sol Smith wrote fat-phobic articles for teen magazines and didn't like it.

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