Rebel Eaters Club
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Bonus: Mailbag with Isabel Foxen Duke!
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You sent us your questions about how to get the hell out of diet culture, and Virgie, along with health coach Isabel Foxen Duke, are here to answer th...
How to Stop Fighting Food
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It can seem impossible to break out of the cycle of dieting and binging, but health coach Isabel Foxen Duke found the key at the end of what she calls...
Horny For Healing: Body Positive Dating Advice
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie talks with disability justice advocate Alex Locust (aka Glamputee) about dating and intimacy. They discuss what fat liberation and disability j...
Trails Not Scales with Fat Girls Hiking
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie and Summer talk about fat erasure from fitness spaces, the new (fat positive!) rules of hiking, and the simple joy of petting moss. Topics inc...
How to Raise Food-Positive Kids with Ginny Jones
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Parents can often trigger their kids so easily and without meaning to, especially when it comes to food and weight. Parenting coach Ginny Jones tells ...
Presenting: Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter - Season 2
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're excited to share a sneak peek of the new season of Body Stuff with Doctor Jen Gunter! Like Rebel Eaters Club, Dr. Jen Gunter takes apart the st...
The Punk Art of Saying F-U to Diet Culture
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vishinna Turner tells Virgie about growing up fat, Black, and punk in Fresno, CA. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t easy! But Vishinna also shares how art an...
Fat and Happy with Laurie Santos
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie and Laurie unpack harmful happiness myths like "the perfect body" that contribute to diet culture, and Laurie tells Virgie how the science of h...
Season 3 Appetizer
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rebel Eaters Club Season 3 is coming May 3. Get ready for more laughter, body positivity wisdom and snacks, of course. Here’s a little treat till th...
Presenting: Your Magic: Virgie on the Power of Pleasure
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie was a guest on another show we think you’ll enjoy: Your Magic. And we have an update on Season 3!Asking for help is not a sign of weakness —...
Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're excited to share another show we think you'll enjoy: Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter, from the TED Audio Collective. Do I really need 8 glasses ...
The Search for the Queerest Food
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Team Rebel Eaters Club is excited to share an episode of a podcast we think you'll like from our friends at America's Test Kitchen.Proof is a podcast ...
Bonus: In the Kitchen with Virgie
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie wants to make you a snack, a tasty Mexican bread pudding called Capirotada. As she prepares it, she walks you through the recipe and shares the...
Eat with Friends with Angela Trakas
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Food is a love language. In this season finale, Virgie and good friend Angela Trakas talk about the power of sharing a meal, and all the ways food has...
Eating 101 with Dr. Jennifer Brady
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"Fill up your tummy!" says dietician Dr. Jennnifer Brady. Dietitians are not immune to fatphobia. It can seep into their training programs and -- ult...
Announcing... Rebel Eaters Club merch!
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’ll be back with a new episode next week. In the meantime, check out our merch and this season’s journal prompts on rebeleatersclub.com. And ta...
SPAM Will Survive the Apocalypse with Dr. Joanne Rondilla
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie and Joanne talk SPAM, Filipino food and trying to get their moms to share their most-prized recipes.Join the club by visiting rebeleatersclub.c...
Food is a Bridge with Francis Lam
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie and Francis explore the connections between diet culture and food shame for immigrants to the US, and Virgie discovers what the Chinese Exclusi...
Debunking the BMI with Dr. Janet Tomiyama
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The science is clear: diets don't work. So why is the medical establishment still so obsessed with them? Janet and Virgie break it down.Join the club ...
Fatphobia (& Foodphobia) is Anti-Blackness with Da'Shaun Harrison
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie and Da'Shaun trace the roots of diet culture all the way back to slavery, talk about navigating the health care system as fat people of color, ...
Trailer: Make Food Your Friend Again
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back! Season 2 launches January 5th. More snacks, more rebellion, and more stories about why we eat what we eat. Guess what, it's complicated...
We're Having a Pajama Party!
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prep your best PJs for the Netflix Watch Party of your dreams. Watch Julie & Julia with us on Saturday, May 16th.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Bonus! The REC Mailbox
20 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You've got questions, Virgie has answers.We're hoping to make a second season of Rebel Eaters Club! And we want to know what YOU would love to hear in...
Bonus! Live with "Chairbreaker" Caleb Luna
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Caleb demands fat liberation.Recorded at Rebel Eaters Club launch event at The Ruby in San Francisco.Get your starter pack and become a Rebel Eater! R...
Food is Life with Soleil Ho
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Soleil disrupts food writing.In this episode, we’re talking about the role restaurants play in our relationship to food. It’s really important to ...
Pleasure is Power with Shay Neary
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Shay says food is a witness.Download your starter pack at RebelEatersClub.com!And check out our sponsor: rothys.com/rebelSee omnystudio.com/listener f...
Bye Bye Diets with Chef Fresh Roberson
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chef Fresh Roberson is tired of being a “good fatty.”Download your Rebel Eaters Club Starter Pack: RebelEatersClub.comSee omnystudio.com/listener ...
Move and Eat for Fun with Dr. Deb Burgard
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Deb plays with her food.Download our starter pack at RebelEatersClub.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
U R Stardust with Bayley Van
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bayley loves herself.Join the club by visiting rebeleatersclub.com to download your starter pack!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All Food is Good Food with Mia Feuer
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mia reunites with an old flame.Join the club by visiting rebeleatersclub.com to download your starter pack!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...
Trailer: Join The Rebel Eaters Club
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re one of the millions of people who are struggling to survive in a culture that’s obsessed with weight loss, the way Virgie Tovar lives he...
Teaser: All Food is Good Food
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Virgie Tovar is a fat woman of color who hated her body and was terrified of food for almost 20 years. All of that changed when she gave the finger t...