Why Are Men and Viking Grandmas
Description
It's time for the May Indulgence Gospel! Instead of answering your questions this month, we're reading Virginia's hate mail. Buckle up!
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Disclaimer: Virginia and Corinne are humans with a lot of informed opinions. They are not nutritionists, therapists, doctosr, or any kind of health care providers. The conversation you're about to hear and all of the advice and opinions they give are just for entertainment, information, and education purposes only. None of this is a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice.
BUTTER & BOOKS
_____ Is a Breakfast Food by Marjory Sweet
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Sabrina Strings’ Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia
Da’Shaun Harrison Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
chapter one of FAT TALK
Order any of these from the Burnt Toast Bookshop for 10 percent off if you also order (or have already ordered!) Fat Talk! (Just use the code FATTALK at checkout.)
OTHER LINKS
The Cut did a profile
yes, fat marathon runners
very popular article in The Atlantic about how eating ice cream is associated with lower rates of Type Two Diabetes
a tweet about Elizabeth Warren
CREDITS
The Burnt Toast Podcast is produced and hosted by Virginia Sole-Smith. Follow Virginia on Instagram or Twitter.Burnt Toast transcripts and essays are edited and formatted by Corinne Fay, who runs @SellTradePlus, an Instagram account where you can buy and sell plus size clothing.The Burnt Toast logo is by Deanna Lowe.Our theme music is by Jeff Bailey and Chris Maxwell.Tommy Harron is our audio engineer.Thanks for listening and for supporting anti-diet body liberation journalism.
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