Phat / Fat

Our nation’s obsession with thinness refuses to acknowledge that the ideal, at its core, is racist. How do we get beyond the belief that bigger Black bodies are a problem? And instead, allow ourselves, no matter what size, to take up space?GUESTS:Sabring Strings, Ph.D., scholar, and author of Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat PhobiaCarvell Wallace, author, and memoiristMozell Ward, trainer at Radically FitLINKS:deartbt.comTwitter: deartruthbetoldInstagram: deartbtTikTok: tonyatbtEmail: tonya@deartbt.com

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"Truth Be Told: Time to Thrive" revisits nine of host Tonya Mosley's favorite episodes, exploring crucial topics that resonate deeply with our current times. From challenging societal norms around rest and productivity to addressing the impacts of deportation, racial trauma, and body image, this collection offers profound insights and conversations with thought leaders, activists, and experts. Each episode provides a unique perspective on personal growth, social justice, and the pursuit of a more equitable world, inviting listeners to reflect, learn, and ultimately thrive.