Burnt Toast by Virginia Sole-Smith

The Burnt Toast Podcast

Indulgence Gospel

33:43

We Need a Fat Bechdel Test

Plus our take on Southwest Airline's policy change, ARFID discourse, and many feelings about fall pants.

15 hrs ago • Corinne Fay and Virginia Sole-Smith

Farms Aren't a Diet

Why farmers' rights are part of body liberation work, too; notes from Farm Aid 40.

Sep 23 • Virginia Sole-Smith

How To Fix Health Class

Listen now | Getting diet culture out of school nutrition curriculums, with Denise Hamburger

Sep 18 • Virginia Sole-Smith

36:36

Make Your Own Friend Friday

A collection of random but useful advice for all your lingering questions.

Sep 16 • Virginia Sole-Smith

Is Back To School A Diet?

Plus: Why are photos so hard and what to do about ageist grandparents.

Sep 11 • Corinne Fay and Virginia Sole-Smith

39:35

What To Serve At Friend Friday

What to do about food, drinks, and cleanup.

Sep 9 • Virginia Sole-Smith

"The Dismissal of Symptoms is Straight-Up Misogyny."

Dr. Mara Gordon on hormone therapy, cholesterol, mental health and more during perimenopause and menopause.

Sep 4 • Virginia Sole-Smith and Mara Gordon, MD

35:12

How To Host a Friend Friday

Advice for introverts, recovering perfectionists, and socially anxious humans of all ages! Part One: Hosting with kids.

Sep 2 • Virginia Sole-Smith

Is Screen Time a Diet?

Screen Time rules probably weren't written with your family in mind. Ash Brandin knows what to do instead.

Aug 28 • Virginia Sole-Smith and The Gamer Educator

52:18

Well, I Got On A Scale

For the first time in seven years. Is this what "healing" is supposed to look like?

Aug 26 • Virginia Sole-Smith

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