The Embodiment of Disobedience: Fat Black Women’s Unruly Political Bodies

Andrea Shaw's "The Embodiment of Disobedience" centers the experiences of fat Black women, examining their resistance to oppressive systems and their contributions to social justice movements.

The book challenges the dominant narratives surrounding body image and race, highlighting the resilience and agency of fat Black women.

Shaw's work explores the intersections of race, gender, and body size, offering a powerful critique of societal norms and expectations.

The book emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and the need for social change to address systemic inequalities.

"The Embodiment of Disobedience" is a vital contribution to the ongoing conversations about body positivity and social justice.