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Practical Resources for Dance Educators

Thick Like Me: Uprooting Racism and Sizeism from the Dance Classroom

Alesondra Christmas Stapletona The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jazelynn Goudyb Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY, USA
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Davianna Griffinc Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, USA
Pages 4-8 | Published online: 07 May 2024

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