#RealReads Skinny Shaming: Fact or Fiction

Meeting of Minds

13-06-2021 • 35 mins

In the wake of Nikki Grahame’s recent passing, we assess how a culture of anti-fatness influences eating disorders among Women and how race and culture inform their manifestations. Co-Host Maxine Harrison argues that skinny shaming exists as a legitimate medium of discrimination, while Co-Host Hannah Uguru discerns between personal injury and structural oppression to claim that it does not exist on an institutional level.

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Podcast produced by: Hannah Uguru, with guest speaker Maxine Harrison.

Hannah is our Commissioning Editor. She is an award-winning writer who is passionate about discussions centring black women and the nuances within this identity. Connect with her on Instagram and on her blog.

Maxine is our Business Editor. She is also a freelance writer and founder of the Remi Reports blog – a blog helping freelance creatives build their business and lifestyle.