Natalie Slaughter
Bio
Natalie is a former Texan currently living in LA who enjoys politics, cooking, video games, comic books and spending more money than she should at ModCloth. She takes her nerd title as seriously as she does her writing and believes anything's a good story if you tell it right.
Natalie Slaughter Articles
My size is always weighed over my qualifications. Read...
It’s time to shut up and listen. Read...
Even a Google search will conflate “queer women” with “lesbian.” So the first and most obvious thing I wish people understood about being a queer woman, is that we exist.
Read...Why is Marvel casting white actors to play Asian characters?
Read...I’m very aware of the fact that I’m fat — trust me. I’ve had this body for longer than you’ve been familiar with it.
Read...Let’s be real: pursuing you passion is a luxury reserved for the privileged. Read...
At this point gender basically exists to sell us stuff.
Read...We’ve all made bad choices when it comes to dating. Mine involves Hannah Montana, a tractor, and an awkward invitation to a threesome.
Read...To claim that something is “just politics” is to point out how much privilege you have, either systematically or incidentally.
Read...There’s absolutely nothing wrong with loving my body. I don’t have to choose between being fat and beautiful, I can be both.
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