Farrell, Amy. Academia's Anti-Fat Problem. Bitch Media (blog). June 6, 2013. https://bitchmedia.org/post/academias-anti-fat-problem, "Dear obese PhD applicants: if you don't have the willpower to stop eating carbs, you won't...
Farrell, Amy. Attentive to Difference: Ms. Magazine, Coalition Building, and Sisterhood. In Feminist Coalitions: Historical Perspectives on Second-Wave Feminism in the United States, edited by Stephanie Gilmore, 48-62....
For more information on the published version, visit Rutgers University Press's Website., Farrell, Amy, and Patrice McDermott. Claiming Afghan Women: The Challenge of Human Rights Discourse for Transnational Feminism. In Just...
In the early days of the coronavirus quarantine, my Facebook feed was inundated with postings about the effects of both---Covid and the quarantine----on jobs, on health, on social connection. The fear was palpable. Amidst all...
The Contemporary Reader of Gender and Fat Studies is a key reference work in contemporary scholarship situated at the intersection between Gender and Fat Studies, charting the connections and tensions between these two...
That we obsess about fat is evident. We have only to note our $60.5 billion weight loss industry in the United States, the 179,000 weight loss surgeries performed every year, or the annual BMI (Body Mass Index) report cards...
For more information on the published version, visit New York University Press's Website. Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture has been published in Italian as Fat Shame: Lo stigma del corpo grosso. For more...
Farrell, Amy, and Lynn McAfee. Feminism Made Me Brave: Connections and Complexities Among Feminist Fat Activists. In And Finally We Meet: Intersections & Intersectionality Among Feminist Activists, Academics and Students,...
In this retrospective essay on Ms. Magazine, the first commercial, feminist periodical in the United States, Farrell revises the argument she put forth in her 1998 book, Yours in Sisterhood: “Ms.” Magazine and the Promise of...
