Episode 12: On Media & (Fat) Bodies - Interview w/ Media Studies Scholar Melissa Zimdars! by Feminist Killjoys, PhD published on 2016-05-23T19:49:29Z <3 <3 <3 Please listen on iTunes, subscribe, and leave a review! <3 <3 <3 Mel is in Guatemala this week so Raechel had the pleasure of sitting down with media studies scholar Melissa ("Mish") Zimdars! Raechel asks Mish to share her analysis of representations of fatness in the media (and the intersections of race, gender, and disability), fat acceptance, and the social construction of health as a moral imperative. See below for more resources! Genre Learning
