shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20212 min readAre you a Good Fattie or a Bad Fattie? What is the difference between a "Good" fat person and a "Bad" fat person, and does it really matter? Spoiler alert: Yes, it does matter....
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20212 min readMeaningful Music Monday: MONA HAYDARMondays I feature artist who create change in the world and our hearts with their music. This week I feature Mona Haydar. Mona Haydar is...
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20217 min readWhiteness, Citizenship, Racial Categories and Shifting Racial DiscourseThe Relationship Between Whiteness, Citizenship, Racial Categories and Shifting Racial Discourse Whiteness has been synonymous with...
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 202110 min readRace, Housing and Privilege, or More Reasons Why Race Still MattersThe United States has a long history of using law and public policy to maintain the dominant power structure and aggregate power in the...
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20217 min readWhy Race and Ethnicity Still Matter The concepts of race and ethnicity are so imbedded in the structures of society that it is not just a matter of “seeing past race” or...
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20214 min readIs it okay to be an Unfashionable Fattie?In a world where people are judged by their appearance, and fat people already have one strike against them, where do fat people who are...
shannonkaneshigeMay 16, 20211 min readIf I Can Do It, You Can Do It Is Bullshit."If I can do it, you can do it." I hate this phrase. Judgmental. Ablest. Competitive. I no longer have any space for it.