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The racist origins of fat phobia

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Is There a Difference Between Blackness and Blackness?

The book deals a lot with gender intertwined with body size and race. It was interesting, for instance, there's parts of the book were you talk about how black americans can be ungenderedor disgendered. Why do trance people have to undergo this level of harm and violence and hardship to be able to experience he life wherein weare disrespected? Instead of assist people undoing their own trans antagonisms? And that is never to discourage other trans people from having surgeries,. But it is to say that transe people should not have to undergo these experiences for our bodies to be respected and seen for what they are.

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