Fat Studies, Volume 5, Issue 2 (2016)

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Fat Kids

Introduction

Introduction
Fat kids
Natalie Boero & Pattie Thomas
Pages: 91-97
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Articles

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Wombs at risk, wombs as risk: Fat women’s experiences of reproductive care
Deborah McPhail, Andrea Bombak, Pamela Ward & Jill Allison
Pages: 98-115
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Women, infants, and (fat) children: Hidden “obesity epidemic” discourse and the practical politics of health promotion at WIC
Katherine Mason
Pages: 116-136
Published online: 27 May 2016
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“Fat-proof your child”: Parenting advice and “child obesity”
Linda Quirke
Pages: 137-155
Published online: 27 May 2016
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“He’s not heavy, he’s an anchor baby”: Fat children, failed futures, and the threat of Latina/o excess
E. Cassandra Dame-Griff
Pages: 156-171
Published online: 27 May 2016
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“As their waistlines recede”: Tracing and challenging the fat quest in young adult literature
Sarah A. Shelton
Pages: 172-190
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Queering fat bodies, regulating teen desire in ABC Family’s Huge
Rebekah A. Kosier & Daniel G. Renfrow
Pages: 191-202
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Doing it for the children
Pattie Thomas
Pages: 203-209
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Poetry

Poetry
Hey Fat Kid!
Kimberly Dark
Pages: 210-212
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Book Reviews

Book Review
What’s a parent to do? A review of four books about feeding children
Harriet Brown
Pages: 213-221
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Amanda’s Big Dream, by Judith Matz and Elizabeth Patch
Graceful Cat Press, 2015.
Kathy Kater
Pages: 222-223
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Big and Strong, I Belong!, by Bonnie Morris and Linda Oliver
Lemont, PA, Eifrig, 2015.
Judith Matz
Pages: 224-225
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Body of Truth: How Science, History, and Culture Drive Our Obsession of Weight – and What We Can Do About It, by Harriet Brown
Boston, MA, Da Capo Press, 2015.
Carly McLeod
Pages: 226-228
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement, by Charlotte Cooper
Bristol, England, HammerOn Press, 2016.
Elliot Director
Pages: 229-231
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Film Review

Book Review
A Matter of Size [DVD], directed by Erez Tadmore and Sharon Maymon
90 min, Santa Monica, CA, Menemsha Films, 2011, $14.95 (In Hebrew and Japanese)
Nathaniel C. Pyle Ph.D. & Michael I. Loewy Ph.D
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Lists of Reviewers

Thanks to Reviewers
Esther D. Rothblum
Page: 233
Published online: 27 May 2016
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Miscellaneous

EOV Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 29 Jun 2016
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