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Fat People Belong in Fantasy, Including TTRPGs

The power fantasy doesn’t have to mean being thin.

Samantha Puc

Samantha Puc

May 14, 2025 — 5 min read
Fat People Belong in Fantasy, Including TTRPGs
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