about virgie

virgie tovar is a san francisco-based fat activist, author, burlesque performer and ma in human sexuality. she is currently editing a new fat positive anthology (seal press, 2012). virgie has been featured on the women's entertainment network, playboy radio, and was the host of "the virgie show" on cbs radio's 106.9 free fm. she has many years of experience with sex education, activism and writing. her hitachi-toting burlesque alter ego is dulce de lecherous.