This week Carla and Joy take on desirability politics in what is part 1 of a 2-part micro-series. Beginning with level setting on the inadequacy of the concept of "pretty privilege", they explore both the roots and structural implications of Beauty. 

References in the show:

• Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia - by Sabrina Strings

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