كانت العديد من الكاتبات اللاتي شاركن في كتابة "Shadow on a Tightrope: Writings By Women on Fat Oppression" من السحاقيات، وشاركت الكثيرات في الحركة النسوية للسحاقيات.
===Intersections with other forms of feminism===Many of the authors in "Shadow on a Tightrope: Writings By Women on Fat Oppression" are lesbians, and many were involved in lesbian feminism.