
You Do Have A Right To Remain Fat: A Conversation with Virgie Tovar
Why are women judged for their size? What if you decided that you had the right to remain fat? This episode explores:
Our born desire to like ourselves as we are.
How we get shamed out of that at such a young age, and so very quickly.
How hard it is to re-learn how to like yourself.
Why our cultural commitment to fat-phobia harms us all.
A Discussion of the book You Have the Right To Remain Fat.
Our guest is: Virgie Tovar, who is an author, activist, and a lecturer on weight-based discrimination and body image. She holds a Master's degree in Sexuality Studies with a focus on the intersections…
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