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Black women have been quiet about this for too long

I could tell you a lot of memorable stories about graduate school.

More than 75% of "obese" Americans DO NOT have diabetes. And the story only gets stranger from there.

When I was a postdoc at Berkeley, I had one incredible Public Health Stats teacher.

If you’ve ever heard me describe how I came to my research on fatphobia, you’ll know that a lightbulb went off for me at the age of 22.

A few years ago, I decided to rewatch What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. The film, based on a Peter Hedges novel by the same name, is a coming of age drama. It tells of the daily spoils and trials of Gilbert Grape, a 20-something store clerk in a 1000-person Iowan town, played memorably by Johnny Depp.

For those of us working on size liberation, the FDA’s 2021 approval of semaglutides like Ozempic for weight loss has certainly thrown a wrench into the works.

Partying with Academics, Part II

Partying with Academics, Part I