
Tag Archives: social movements
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Being Fat Has a History
Released this spring, Being Fat: Women, Weight, and Feminist Activism in Canada focuses on the earliest strands fat activism, a social movement that has existed in Canada since the 1970s. In this post, author Jenny Ellison discusses some of the research that went into her book and explores how fat activists wrestled with feminist issues of the era, including femininity, sexuality, and health. -
Learning Activism: The Intellectual Life of Contemporary Social Movements
Author Aziz Choudry provides his thoughts on how to use his new book in the undergraduate or graduate classroom.
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