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Fat Activist Charlotte Cooper - Fat feminism in the 60's and 70's, HAES and the Fattylympics

Sofie talks to psychotherapist and fat activist Charlotte Cooper about doing a PhD and turning it into a book, the influence of Punk, early fat feminists from the 60’s and 70’s, the importance of archives, the professionalisation of HAES, co-counselling, the Fattylympics, Michel Foucault, the meaning of self-care and Project Swagger.Works mentioned in this episode:<a href="http://charlottecooper.net/">Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement and Fat and Proud by Charlotte Cooper</a><a href="http://charlottecooper.net/2016/08/15/1979-fat-underground-video-digitised/"> The Fat Underground</a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1270038.Shadow_on_a_Tightrope"> Shadow on a Tightrope</a> by Schoenfielder/Weiser/Mayer<a href="http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8p84cjq/">Judy Freespirit Papers</a><a href="http://fattylympics.blogspot.ie/">The Fattylympics</a><a href="http://www.iep.utm.edu/foucault/">Philosopher Michel Foucault</a><a href="https://www.acontemporarystruggle.com/">Project O/Swagger</a><a href="http://theadipositivityproject.zenfolio.com/about.html">The Adipositivity Project</a> <a href="http://www.patreon.com/sofiehagen" rel="payment">Support the show</a> (http://www.patreon.com/sofiehagen)

An interview podcast about why we are the way we are by comedian, author and campaigner Sofie Hagen, co-host of Bad People on BBC Sounds and Secret Dinosaur Cult and author of 'Happy Fat'.