Body stories : in and out and with and through fat /
Body stories capture a nuanced, interconnected, interactive and complex telling of our understanding, perception and experience of and through our bodies. Plenty has been published on body image but image suggests a static fixed body unmitigated through our social interactions and varying times and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bradford, Ontario :
Demeter Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Because I'm Fat, I Don't Deserve Satisfaction? A Young Fat Woman's Experience of Sex
- 2. "Neither Sari nor Sorry": An Open Letter to the Indian Yummy Mummy
- 3. Beautiful/Ugly
- 4. "I'm Not Fat. I'm Pregnant": A Critical Discussion of Current Debates in Body Size, Fatness, Pregnancy, and Motherhood
- 5. Eating While Fat: Mapping the Journey
- 6. (Not) Too Fat to Tango
- 7. "Who's Afraid of the Big Fat Feminist": An Autoethnographic Account of Fatness in Academic Feminist Spaces
- 8. The Rock Goddess in Large
- 9. The Unpopularity of Being Fat and Black in Popular Culture: A Case Study on Gabourey Sidibe
- 10. She Says
- 11. The Elephant in the (Class)room
- 12. "Your Wheelchair Is So Slim": A Meditation on the Social Enactment of Beauty and Disability
- 13. My Body Is My Business
- 14. On Learning Self-Love: How One Curvy, Disabled Brown Femme Navigates the Body as a Site of Daily Struggle of Living with/in Pain
- 15. the line
- 16. Just What the Doctor Ordered? Interrogating the Narrative of Curing the Fat Body
- 17. Body Lessons
- 18. "Here Comes Fat May": Learning and Relearning to Love My Body
- 19. My New Skin-Tattoos and Skin-Deep Body Love
- 20. A Call for Self-Love
- 21. Self-Acceptance: An Unfinished, Intergenerational Story
- 22. Braced
- 23. Lessons Learned from Fat Women on Television
- 24. Embodied: The Female Body as a Repository of Experience
- 25. Like It or Not: A Dose of Fat Activism for the Medical Community
- 26. "Men Are Not Dogs. They Don't Throw Themselves on the Bones": Fat as Desirable
- 27. Two Poems
- 28. Being Gentle with Myself: A Lifelong Work in Progress
- 29. Interpretation
- 30. We Are the Seeds: Reflections and Conversations on Beauty, Body Image, and Identity with Urban Indigenous Women in Toronto
- 31. Bowel Blues, Bowel Blows.