Darby M.

Is the ‘Biggest Loser’ documentary entangled in its own internalized fatphobia? The three-part Netflix documentary trafficked in some of the same problematic aspects of the show.

Wrote a little something with my favourite academic aka my PhD supervisor @morsini.bsky.social on Fit For TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser.

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looking forward to the slow sellout of everyone who #resisted from 2016-20 to endorse things like fat shaming grifts that are also? aggressively gendered mhm mhm mhm

childish gambino licensing his ~suberversive anthem~ for a WEIGHT LOSS COMMERCIAL OH MY GOD

NICKEL BOYS… that’s a masterpiece right there

Misgendered! At The Feminist Function.

This 🧵

From Turtle Island to Palestine, genocide is a crime. We refuse to remain silent, and we refuse to allow Canadian complicity, support, and active involvement in this genocide to continue.

One year ago I had top surgery and wow, life is worth living. Trans people are magic in this world. I love us.

EVERYONE WHO EVER TALKED SHIT ON I SAW THE TV GLOW CAN EAT MY FUCKING ASS

Fully starstruck by your repost too. You are the coolest!!

Genderqueer reflections on Weird Barbie - Darby M. Babin, 2024 For better or worse, Barbie (2023) was part of a summer blockbuster phenonemon. Much of the fanfare around the film included conersations about feminism, ‘girlh...

Should I use this as an opportunity to start over and actually be A Professional Adult on this app? Hard to say!

But if you like open access academic articles, here’s one from me to you. And yes I did cite my fave film critic @judysquirrels.bsky.social ✨

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