***Content Note: This episode contains discussion of fatphobia and anti-Black racism, including historical examples such as the enslavement of Black peoples.***
It’s our season finale! In this episode, we’re tackling the book we’ve been reading all season: Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings, and we brought in Editor in Chief of Bitch Media, Evette Dionne!
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The Meat of It:
Fearing the Black Body / Black Owned Bookstores / bookclub webpage / Evette Dionne / Bitch Media / Zora / Tune into the Zora Canon Bookclub / bitchreads / Food Psych episode / They Were Her Property / Killer Fat / Evette's piece What No One Tells Black Women about Heart Disease
Also Mentioned:
Centering Black Women with Sophie Williams / Publishing Fat with Evette Dionne / Inappropriate Questions
CALL TO ACTION: Share what you learned from Fearing the Black Body!
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More on Food Psych:
Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CDN is an anti-diet registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and author of the book Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating (Little, Brown Spark 2019). She offers online courses and private intuitive eating coaching to help people all over the world make peace with food and their bodies. Since 2013 Christy has hosted Food Psych, a weekly podcast exploring people’s relationships with food and paths to body liberation. Learn more about Christy and her work at christyharrison.com.
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