Enjoy this bonus content from our friends at Other Men Need Help, See you in January with new episodes of Weight For It! Who gets to be on the cover of your romance novel? In the hunt for a greater range of culturally desirable body shapes and identities, Mark meets with Ronald, a recently single man who has decided to take the way the world sees him into his own hands. This episode is executive produced, hosted, and written by Mark Pagán. This episode was produced by Rebecca Seidel and...

Editor Sarah Dealy sits down with Host Ronald Young Jr. as they reflect back on this season of Weight For It, and pontificate on the future of the show. If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow Ronald Young Jr. on Twitter, Threads, IG, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Credits Creator/Host - Ronald Young Jr. Editor - Sarah Dealy Sound Design and Mixing - The Reverend John Delore of Starlight Diner Additional Mixing - Brian...

After 5 episodes of pontificating on weight host Ronald Young Jr. starts to truly consider what escaping from our culture of fatphobia looks like. Featuring activist and writer Da’Shaun Harrison. Special thanks to Jon Breeding, Tracy Cox, and Da’Shaun Harrison If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow Ronald Young Jr. on Twitter, Threads, IG, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Credits Creator/Host - Ronald Young Jr. Editor -...

In a collaboration with Articles of Interest, Host Ronald Young Jr and Editor Sarah Dealy work with Avery Trufelman to find out what’s the deal with plus sized clothing? Why do fat folks get the ‘cold shoulder’? Special thanks to Mayra Mejia, Molly Goodman, Stacy Toth, Brittany Saunders, Maddie Hughes, Hannah Leonhard, Lauren Downing Peters, Jessica Hinkle, Jen Wilder, Marcy Guevara-Prete, Leila Kelleher, Natalia Mehlman-Petrzela, and Marissa Meltzer Also special thanks to Avery Trufelman...

Host Ronald Young Jr. finds himself at a crossroads. He doesn’t feel equipped to make a choice so he seeks out the stories of those who have. Special thanks to Caroline Hamric, Michael Jefferson aka Mass Potential, and Tracy Cox If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow Ronald Young Jr. on Twitter, Threads, IG, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron In the market for a new mattress? Click this link and use the code WEIGHTFORIT at...

Host, Ronald Young Jr. goes through a breakup and thinks maybe it’s time to lose weight. But before he does he needs to take a quick visit to his doctor. Special thanks to the doctor… If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow Ronald Young Jr. on Twitter, Threads, IG, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron In the market for a new mattress? Click this link and use the code WEIGHTFORIT at checkout to get $350 off your purchase at Big...

In this episode, we take a trip with host Ronald Young Jr. to the past. Back to college in Richmond VA, at Virginia Commonwealth University. Where our host was just a straight sized teenager leaving his home for the first time and figuring out what type of person he was going to be, and what type of partner her would choose. Special thanks to Damon Young, and Caitlin Scanlan If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow...

In the premiere episode, Host Ronald Young Jr. is pondering his own desirability.  Is he an eligible bachelor as a fat man?  He seeks solace in body positive and size-affirming spaces and discovers something he finds a little unsettling. Special thanks to Jessica Taylor Dicken, Mayra Meijia, and Dr. Caitlin Gunn If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected] Follow Ronald Young Jr. on Twitter, Threads, IG, and TikTok -...

Introducing Weight For It! The show that tells the stories of folks who can't keep weight off their minds... Coming August 5th 2023