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    Food is a Bridge with Francis Lam

    Food is a Bridge with Francis Lam

    FromRebel Eaters Club

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    Food is a Bridge with Francis Lam

    FromRebel Eaters Club

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    Length:
    35 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 19, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Virgie and Francis explore the connections between diet culture and food shame for immigrants to the US, and Virgie discovers what the Chinese Exclusion Act, chop suey palaces, and Chinese-owned laundromats have in common.
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    Released:
    Jan 19, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (33)

    If you’re one of the millions of people who are struggling to survive in a culture that’s obsessed with weight loss, the way a Rebel Eater lives her life might sound like a revolution. In this world, pizza is not the enemy, and we love the bodies we have right now! Hosted by Virgie Tovar, a writer and activist, and one of the nation's leading speakers on weight-based discrimination and body image.