The Most Normal Girl in Cleveland with Heather Radke
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The Racial Politics of a Dataset
This chapter explores the racial politics surrounding a dataset used to create a statue, which only included measurements of white women. They discuss the unjustifiable exclusion of non-white women and the creators' excitement over the dataset representing their desired image of the 'most average and normal' white woman.
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