Joni Edelman

Body-positive intersectional feminist. BP Type II. Diet industry dropout. Wife. Mom of five. Bibliophile. Cake aficionado. Editor-in-chief at Ravishly. I type 17 wpm.

Family

I’m fat. I’m choosing to stay fat. Here’s why.

Joni Edelman

4/9/2018
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026

Joni Edelman

I’m fat. I’m choosing to stay fat. Here’s why.

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.