Allison McCarthy
Stories by Allison McCarthy
The Politics of Fat
Overweight bodies remain policed and polarized. Here's a reminder that fat is still a feminist issue.
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Bios
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Reported Elsewhere
- RCMP called him a sex-trafficking ‘ringleader.’ He wants an apology and $100M(via CBC)
- Former BC massage school ordered to pay $12k for discrimination(via Vancouver Sun)
- Pupils in England ‘facing worst exam results in decades’ after COVID-19 closures(via the Guardian)
- When humans pit the fate of one native species against another, things get violent(via Anthropocene)
- Taps will be turned off for residents defying water restrictions in drought-stricken BC city(via CBC)
- Deportation of BC climate activist cancelled after outpouring of support(via CBC)
- Canada’s logging industry is seeking a wildfire ‘hero’ narrative(via Vancouver Is Awesome)
- Ulkatcho First Nation sees path to ‘energy sovereignty’ with huge off-grid solar farm(via CBC)
