--- title: Evette Dionne | TIME description: Evette Dionne is the author of Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul canonical: https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Evette Dionne ## Evette Dionne Evette Dionne is the author of [Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul](https://bookshop.org/a/4973/9780063076365) ## Evette Dionne *  Nov 29, 2022 ### [Why I Couldn't Date a Fellow Fat Person](https://time.com/6234192/fatphobia-dating-weightless-evette-dionne/) Evette Dionne, author of Weightless, on the how sizeism got in the way of her relationship [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Jan 28, 2020 ### [We Can Only Process Kobe Bryant's Death by Being Honest About His Life](https://time.com/5773151/kobe-bryant-rape-case-complicated-legacy/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Feb 8, 2017 ### [10 Books You Should Read During Black History Month](https://time.com/4664625/black-history-month-books/) From Malcolm X to Toni Morrison Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/","name":"Evette Dionne"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/"},"name":"Evette Dionne","jobTitle":null,"description":"Evette Dionne is the author of Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul","url":"https://time.com/author/evette-dionne/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```