Fat activism : a radical social movement /
"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 previously unexplored social movement and offering a fresh perspective on one of the major problems of our times. In her expansive grass...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, England :
HammerOn Press,
2021.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Undoing
- Doing
- Locating
- Travelling
- Accessing
- Queering
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- UNDOING. Proxies
- Fat activism is about body positivity
- Fat activism is NAAFA
- Fat activism is about eating disorders and body image
- Fat activism is about obesity and health
- Developing fat activist research
- Standpoint
- Theories
- Foucault, power, social movements
- The killjoy
- Research Justice
- Scavenging qualitative methodology
- Methods
- Doing activism
- Talking to fat activists
- Using and thinking about archives
- DOING. This is fat activism
- Political process fat activism
- Activist communities
- Fat activism as cultural work
- Existing cultural forms
- New cultural forms
- Micro fat activism
- Ambiguous fat activism
- A meta social movement
- LOCATING. My awakening
- Understanding contexts
- Fat feminism
- Why fat feminism is obscure
- Fragile historicising
- Political rifts
- Occupation
- Some starting points
- The Fat-In
- NAAFA
- Anti-feminism
- The Fat Underground
- Formation
- Theorising fat oppression
- Strategies
- Struggles
- Legacies
- TRAVELLING. Moving West to East through community
- Cultural journeys
- Transnational crossings
- Queer transmissions
- Travel and power
- Movement and stagnation
- ACCESSING. Being the same
- Gentrifying fat
- Consumerism and gender
- Professionalisation and class
- Supremacy and race
- Healthism and disability
- Rethinking borders
- QUEERING. Defining queer
- Queer fat activism
- The Chubsters
- The Fat of The Land: A Queer Chub Harvest Festival
- A Queer and Trans Fat Activist Timeline
- The Fattylympics
- Who knows?