Since we're on the fat tip today already, I thought I'd take a moment to note that I am absolutely certain it's just a coincidence that the hate mail I'm getting from Dan Savage readers—who evidently can't read a byline—is loaded with fat hatred.
Typically matched with misogyny.
"Fat bitch" and "fat cunt" are, as always, favorites among my correspondents, who are always helpful in reminding me that I am both fat and female.
In case I forgot.
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