book: fat phobia arose from racism and religion

In Fearing Black Body The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, Sabrina Strings, professor of sociology at University of California, Irvine discusses the stigma of larger, body types and how deep racial and religious roots, rather than health concerns, led Western society to favor the lean.. ..

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endangered species act faces gutting by trump administration

California and Massachusetts state attorneys general are teaming up to sue the Trump administration over its Endangered Species Act updates. . “This is administration is trying to change the law by breaking the law, and that’s not going to stand,” California Attorney General Xavier..

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