The Fat Studies Reader (in which my essay "Fat Heroines in Chick-Lit: A Gateway of Acceptance in the Mainstream" appears) will be out on Wednesday. Please buy this book. Fat Studies will help legitimize fat people who often treated as second class citizens (in health, media, and workplace).
I was also kind enough to lend my voice to NYU Press blog in a post "Tricks, Treats and Shattering Stereotypes."
Fat Studies, thankfully, has gotten some notice in the press. A blog from conservative...
Published on November 02, 2009 15:27