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Announcing Boom Gin - a Mothers Ruined x House of Boom collaboration!
Two small Wellington companies have collaborated on a new limited release gin ready to bring ethical businesses into the… limelight. Gin makers Mothers Ruined have created Boom gin to match the colour and loudness of the House of Boom - an ethical clothing company for fat babes sizes 16-34. Mothers Ruined Gin was founded by long-time friends Helen Gower and Jo Davy, and is based in Breaker Bay, Wellington. Although the company is only a year old, it’s already made a splash with its award-winning range of gins and revolutionary, Australasian first, paperboard bottle. “Starting a new business just as...
Camp Boom is returning for 2023!
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How to be a fat activist in five minutes a day
At Camp Boom recently, I did a talk called How to be a fat activist in five minutes a day. I would like everyone to have access to this information, livestreamed my talk from Camp Boom, and here's the video. If you'd rather read about it than watch it, a full transcript is below, and you can access the slides from my talk here. Transcript I'm Jo. I run the House of Boom. I created Camp Boom. I hope you know these things already - I would be quite worried if you didn't! So my talk that I decided that...
Camp Boom 2022 in the news
The lovely Kylie Klein-Nixon, who had previously written about the fat swim, talked to me about Camp Boom Fat babes assemble!' - Camp Boom returns to the capital ... "I was thinking about winding up House of Boom because I was just so tired, but then Cat Pausé's death reignited the spark in me of making sure her legacy fat activism, [understanding] why fat community and fat joy is so important, continues. "And to be honest I was trying to get over a broken heart and I needed another distraction for my brain, so I thought f... it, I'll bring...
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