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Author Tovar, Virgie, 1982- author.

Title You have the right to remain fat / Virgie Tovar.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Feminist Press, 2018.
©2018

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  613.042 TOV    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  613.0424 TOVAR    Check Shelf
Edition First Feminist Press edition.
Description 128 pages ; 18 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-125).
Contents Introduction -- What are fatphobia and diet culture? -- Restriction doesn't work: it's not you -- Dieting: family, assimilation, and bootstrapping -- Dieting is a survival technique -- Internalized inferiority and sexism -- Bros [heart] thinness: heteromasculinity and whiteness -- Fatphobia is the new language of classism and racism -- What early fat activism taught me -- In the future, I'm fat -- I want freedom -- You have the right to remain fat.
Subject Overweight women.
Body image in women.
Self-esteem in women.
Discrimination against overweight persons.
Obesity -- psychology. (DNLM)D009765Q000523
Body image in women. (OCoLC)fst00835361
Discrimination against overweight persons. (OCoLC)fst00895018
Overweight women. (OCoLC)fst01049469
Self-esteem in women. (OCoLC)fst01111709
Other Form: Online version: Tovar, Virgie, 1982- You have the right to remain fat. New York, NY : Feminist Press, 2018 9781936932320 (DLC) 2017053575
ISBN 9781936932313 (trade paperback)
1936932318 (trade paperback)
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