Friday Blogaround

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Recommended Reading:

Paul: Why the "War on Fat" Is a Scam to Peddle Drugs [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of fat hatred, eliminationism, and expliotation.]

Dr. Wes: The Return of Counter-Conventional Wisdom [Related to above article; same content note applies.]

Kao Kalia Yang: The Science of Racism: Radiolab's Treatment of Hmong Experience [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of racism, genocide, and pregnancy loss.]

John: A Fan Letter to Certain Conservative Politicians [Content Note: The post at this link is written from the imagined perspective of a rapist; it may be triggering to survivors of sexual violence.]

Jorge: 93% of Front-Page Election News Stories Are Written by White Reporters

Echidne: The Tasteless New York Times [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of violence.]

Pam: Landmark Moment: Army Vet and Trans Activist to Head LGBT Military Advocacy Org

Ragen: Many Things Are Not About Fat People [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of fat bias and fat shaming.]

Amanda: Romney Don't Know Much [video]

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