Jackie’s Reviews > Skin & Bones > Status Update

On the biases within fat phobia: “When a white person…is marginalized by fat phobia, they are also protected from the worst of it by a thick cushion on privilege.”

“She’s a regular woman, fuller than thin, with an eveydayness about her.” 🤏🏾

“My mother didn’t die because she was a woman who had breast cancer. Her cause of death was being a poor Black woman who had breast cancer.” Often times it is not simply the diagnosis that determines one’s fate, but it is WHO has been diagnosed. 😢