This week on Talking Body we are discussing the unique challenges facing women of color when it comes to navigating body image. Plus, writer and activist Pia Schiavo-Campos challenges Amy on her aversion to the label, "fat", and Dr. Lina AbiRafeh of the Arab Institute for Women discusses how building a safer world for women of color begins with body autonomy.

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To keep up with Pia Schiavo-Campos' online, visit her instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/mixedfatchick/

And to learn more about Dr. Lina AbiRafeh's work, check out her Twitter, as well as the website for the Arab Institute for Women -> https://aiw.lau.edu.lb

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FURTHER READING:

https://genius.com/Sir-mix-a-lot-baby-got-back-lyrics

https://www.vulture.com/2013/12/sir-mix-a-lot-baby-got-back-video-oral-history.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/blake-lively-instagram-post-la-face-oakland-booty-celebrating-body-a7095636.html

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2017/05/dancer-misty-copeland-shares-her-life-story-with-students/

https://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/17/arts/dance/17gise.html?

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/misty-copeland-bolshoi-theater-trnd-style/index.html

https://wearemitu.com/entertainment/a-petition-is-going-around-highlighting-racism-in-the-ballet-world/

https://www.mixedfatchick.com

https://jwa.org/media/quote-from-epistle-to-hebrews

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