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Dark, Kimberly.
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Dark, Kimberly.
Overweight persons -- Social aspects -- United States.
Overweight women -- Biography.
Obesity in women -- Psychological aspects.
Lesbians.
Sex role.
Feminism.
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Dark, Kimberly.
Dark, Kimberly.
Overweight persons -- Social aspects -- United States.
Overweight women -- Biography.
Obesity in women -- Psychological aspects.
Lesbians.
Sex role.
Feminism.
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Fat, pretty, and soon to be old : a makeover for self and society /
Kimberly
Dark
; afterword, Linda Bacon.
by
Dark
,
Kimberly
.
AK Press, 2019.
Call #:
362.196398 D219f
Subjects
Dark
,
Kimberly
.
Overweight persons -- Social aspects -- United States.
Overweight women -- Biography.
Obesity in women -- Psychological aspects.
Lesbians.
Sex role.
Feminism.
ISBN:
9781849353670 (pbk.)
Description:
163 p. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 163).
Summary:
"Collection of personal essays about what it means to look a certain way. Or rather, certain ways. Navigating
Kimberly
Dark
's experience of being fat since childhood--as well as queer, white-privileged, a gender-confirming 'girl with a pretty face,' active then disabled, and inevitably aging --each piece blends storytelling and social analysis to deftly coax readers into a deeper understanding of how appearance privilege (and stigma) function in everyday life and how the architecture of this social world constrains us. At the same time, she provides a blueprint for how each of us can build a more just social world, one interaction at a time."--Back cover.
Genre:
Essays.
2SLGBTQIA+
Other authors:
Bacon, Linda.
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