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Fat Activism & Liberation

by violet.booklover
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67 books

Nonfiction books about fatness—through a lens of activism, liberation, and acceptance. Body diversity is a beautiful and natural thing and these books honor that truth.

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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About FatFearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat PeopleBelly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About FatFearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

Well, you have options

by Loyaute
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151 books

Book titles that represent reasons you might go to the doctor, what you might say to each other, or what treatments might be offered to cure your ailments. It's up to you to decide what is what😉

(This is not a commentary on these books or authors! The focus of this list is purely on the titles---but if you find a favorite new read here, I'd love to know🤭)

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CashSeek Ye Whore and Other StoriesSome People Have Real ProblemsThe Woman Who Had Two Navels
CashSeek Ye Whore and Other Stories

Human Rights For All? Why Yes!

by felice
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27 books

introductory (and somewhat global) nonfiction books to educate and ensure the fight of getting basic human rights for Everyone! ♡

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Caste: The Origins of Our DiscontentsBraiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of PlantsAre Prisons Obsolete?Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Abolitionist Papers)
Caste: The Origins of Our DiscontentsBraiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Diversify Your Feminism

by kc.onmybookshelf
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33 books

Non-fiction reads to help you diversify your feminism. Growth is a never-ending journey and we all have biases to overcome. Don't stop learning!

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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement ForgotWhite Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of ColorAgainst White Feminism: Notes on DisruptionWhite Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement ForgotWhite Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

free yourself!!!!!!

by mrspinch
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15 books

anti-diet, weight-neutral, fighting fatphobia

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The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat PeopleAnti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive EatingUnshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People
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