Guest for this episode:
J. Nicole Morgan - Author, speaker, activist. Morgan is “passionate about body-acceptance & living out the Kingdom of God.”
Fat and Faithful: Learning to Love Our Bodies, Our Neighbors, and Ourselves - Book by J. Nicole Morgan
Fat and Faithful: loving God incarnate and our neighbor’s body as our own - Podcast co-hosted by J. Nicole Morgan and Amanda Martinez Beck
Let Fat People Speak for Themselves — That’s the Way You End ‘Fatphobia’ - Article in Religion News Service by J. Nicole Morgan
Body Shaming Tears Apart the Body of Christ - Article in The Christian Century by J. Nicole Morgan
God Loves My Fat Body As It Is - Article in Christianity Today by J. Nicole Morgan
Fat, Faithful, Fruitful: Bodies in the Church - Article in Evangelicals for Social Justice by J. Nicole Morgan
Articles & Video:
Celebrating Black Fat Activists - Dances With Fat
Fighting Fat Discrimination, but Still Wanting to Lose Weight - The New York Times
Body Positive Vibes for the Summer: Every Body Is a Beach Body - Underlined
Tess Holliday defends her Cosmo cover from body-shamers, Piers Morgan - Today
Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - Huffpost
"Body Positivity" Is A Social Movement That Celebrates EveryBODY | The OverExplainer - ESSENCE
Roxane Gay’s Complicated “Hunger” - The New Yorker
Books:
Lovely by Amanda Martinez Beck
Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings
Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture by Amy Erdman Farrell
Health At Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight by Linda Bacon
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor
