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What is Fat Activism and why is it important? Charlotte Cooper, a fat activist with around 30 years experience, answers this question by lifting the lid on a pr
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It is okay to be fat. This is the basic premise of fat activism, a social movement that has existed in Canada since the early 1970s. This book focuses on the ea
Fat Tactics
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Using Anthony Giddens' Structuration theory and rhetorical theory, this book identifies fat acceptance activists' tactics to end fat stigma. The book covers the
The Politics of Size
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Authors: Ragen Chastain
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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Language: en
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