Publications
Key Scholars for Health Justice at the Intersection of Food and Flourishing
Tema Okun. Hallmarks of White Supremacy Culture
Marya R, Patel, R. Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
Sabrina Strings.Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia. New York University Press; 2019.
Da’Shaun L. Harrison. Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness.North Atlantic Books,U.S. 2021.
Hatch, AR. 2016. Blood Sugar. Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America. US: University of Minnesota Press.
Doucet-Battle, J. 2021. Sweetness in the Blood Race, Risk, and Type 2 Diabetes. US: University of Minnesota Press.
Mikey Mercedes and Ragen Chastein on weight inclusive healthcare – see also Fat Studies Journal
Some of My Writing
Reframing Nutrition Beyond a ‘Healthy/Unhealthy Binary (with thanks to Food Ethics Council)
Facilitating workshops for health justice – queering as process
Teaching ‘nutrition’ to value experience and existing knowledge
A Three Way Conversation Animating Knowing and Becoming for Health Justice
Why I think the 2021 UK government report on body image is seriously wrong:
The Worst Impact of Anti-Fat Strategy Isn’t ‘Unhealthy Behaviours’ It’s Early Death and Suffering.
BMI, Witch Hunts, White Duplicity and “Changing the Perfect Picture”
These might be useful for helping you cope during crisis:
Three Simple Steps to Greater Self-Compassion Even Under Stress
Understanding How Trauma Impacts Eating Can Help Us Cope With The Covid-19 Crisis