Feminism and Fat Body Activism

Full Body Frequency

Full Body Frequency: Episode 201 We’re talking Fat Body Politics with critically acclaimed writer, Tamara Winfrey Harris. Winfrey Harris is the author of the widely praised book, "The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America." We’ll talk about her book and Beyoncé in Feminist Formation and her Lemonade. Are you sipping? Tamara Winfrey Harris: http://www.tamarawinfreyharris.com/en/cms/ Lemonade Syllabus (featuring Tamara Winfrey Harris): https://issuu.com/candicebenbow/docs/lemonade_syllabus_2016/1 Why Intersectionality Can't Wait: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-theory/wp/2015/09/24/why-intersectionality-cant-wait/ Joining Full Body Frequency later in the episode is Cat Pausé, PhD. She’s the creator and host of "Friend of Marilyn," a weekly, fat-friendly podcast with interviews and news from around the Fat-o-sphere. Pausé is a senior lecturer in Human Development and a Fat Studies Researcher at Massey University in New Zealand. Cat and I talk fat acceptance and "Friend of Marilyn’s" exciting fifth anniversary. Friend of Marilyn: https://friendofmarilyn.com/ Fat Studies: Identity, Agency, & Embodiment Conference, June 29-30, 2016: http://tinyurl.com/pqfzjux This week's "Plus One:" Claim your copy of bell hooks’ critically-acclaimed, South End Press published, "Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center." 1. "Like" the Full Body Frequency Facebook Page 2. Hashtag #FBFROCKS in the comment section. 3. Word to the wise: don’t include any personal information in the comments section; we’ll inbox the 5 winners directly. https://www.facebook.com/FULLBODYFREQUENCY/ Good luck and keep listening!