Sabrina Strings is assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine, and a recipient of the Berkeley Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship. Her work has appeared in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, The Feminist Wire, and Feminist Media Studies.
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How the female body has been racialized for over two hundred years There is an obesity epidemic in this country and poor black women are particularly stigmatized as 'diseased' and a burden on the public health care system. This is only the most rec... SEE MORE