Jessi Kneeland, author of "Body Neutral," discusses the shift from body positivity to neutrality, emphasizing acceptance over societal expectations. Rae Johnson, a somatic movement therapist, shares insights on "embodied activism," highlighting the connection between physical presence and social change. Sami Schalk, an associate professor and author, explores the intersection of Black disability politics, linking identity, disability, and empowerment. Together, they challenge traditional views of body image and advocate for a more inclusive understanding.
