Health & Fitness
Major discussion points included:Daman's podcastsDifferences and similarities between Difficult Women and Hunger, both by Roxane GayThe word (my) in the subtitleHungerHolding in traumas and being a good girlThe role of family in Roxane's life and her bodyA discussion of weight and boundaries in Indian cultureHow media hurts us and objectifies womenHow to show comfort without being physicalThe regulation of bodies in our societyThe dehumanization of larger bodiesRoxane Gay as a feminist, as a body acceptance advocate?How would you recommend or prepare others to read this bookWould someone who is starting on their body positivity journey be able to relate to this book?Links11 Questions PodcastBrown Girl Reads PodcastBrown Girl Reads InstagramDaman InstagramI Wish I Were Me Better Body Image Book Club FB GroupThe Body is Not an Apology Event with Brunch Babes Read BookclubFat Girl Book Club MerchandiseBook Mentions and RecommendationsHunger by Roxane GayReasons to Stay Alive by Matt HaigBig Magic by Elizabeth GilbertIkigai by Hector Garcia Brown Girl Reads Podcast episodeThe Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee TaylorThe Power by Naomi AldermanHunger by Roxane Gay episode with Nicola Haggett