Jen Ponton

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Biography

Most known as the fiercely feminist fat activist 'Rubi' on AMC's critical darling DIETLAND, Jen is an award-winning actress and body liberation activist. With a television resume that includes 30 ROCK, UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, LAW AND ORDER: SVU, THE BLACKLIST, and BLUE BLOODS, she also starred in the late Ash Christian's body-positive romantic comedy, LOVE ON THE RUN. In 2020, she delivered the TEDx Talk "Hollywood's Fatphobia Problem." She also hosts ALL THE FUCKS, a storytelling podcast about caring too much.

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Mental Note Podcast

How Have You Grown This Year?

Fatphobia

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Educational Resources

On-Demand Events

That's Not Normal: A Weight Stigma Unlearning Series

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