In this podcast, fat studies students Talia and Camille discuss readings, their experiences, and ideas about fat culture in the U.S. through the lens of fat acceptance. Asking critical questions and looking beyond established "truths," Talia and Camille have a conversation that pushes beyond the phobic, discriminatory and abusive relationship Americans have with fat.
Fat Forward
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In this podcast, fat studies students Talia and Camille discuss readings, their experiences, and ideas about fat culture in the U.S. through the lens of fat acceptance. Asking critical questions and looking beyond established "truths," Talia and Camille have a conversation that pushes beyond the phobic, discriminatory and abusive relationship Americans have with fat.
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February 26, 2021
Fat Stories: An Interview with Dr. Ellen Abell
<p>In this episode we interview Dr. Ellen Abell, the professor of our fat studies class! We discuss her writing Picking the Bones from The Fat Pedagogy Reader, as well as her experience as a fat girl, woman, and professor of fat studies. Ultimately, we learn the vital importance of hearing marginalized stories as a way to combat the programmed prejudice we face in Anti-fat America.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Acknowledgments:</p> <p>Theme Music: Gardener by Evenings</p> <p>Picking the Bones by Dr. Ellen Abell from <a href="https://www.peterlang.com/view/title/22573">The Fat Pedagogy Reader: Challenging Weight-Based Oppression Through Critical Education</a></p>
February 18, 2021
Framing: Positionality and Privilege.
This is a quick clip where we want to clarify our identities and place in making this podcast. We distinguish that we are not members of the fat community and expand on the meaning of thin privilege. If you’re a new listener this is a great place to start! Acknowledgments Theme music: Gardener by Evenings Privilege list pulled from: Skinny Privilege:Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
February 18, 2021
American Fattitudes: A Brief History.
Where does your anti-fatness come from? In this episode we debunk the belief that fat is unhealthy. Through sharing facts, history, and logic we expose roots of American anti-fatness...at least partially. Acknowledgements: Theme music: Gardener by Evenings Fat Politics: The Real Story Behind America's Obesity Epidemic by J. Eric Oliver The Diet Myth: Why America's Obsessions with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health by Paul Campos
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