INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN RACISM AND FATPHOBIA TO BUILD ANTI-RACIST AND ANTIFATPHOBIA EDUCATION

The present study analyzed the impact of the intersection between racism and fatphobia in the educational environment, using authors and authors on transdisciplinary studies of fat studies as a theoretical basis, intersecting with reflections on race, decoloniality and intersectionality. Furthermore...

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Authors: Silva, Sulamita Rosa da, Jimenez Jimenez, Maria Luisa, Souza, Suyanne Héria Vieira de
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2024
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)
Repository:Inter-ação (Goiânia. Online)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revistas.ufg.br:article/79439
Online Access:https://revistas.ufg.br/interacao/article/view/79439
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Fatphobia
Racism
Intersectionality
Human Rights
Gordofobia
Racismo
Intersecionalidad
Derechos Humanos
Interseccionalidade
Direitos Humanos
Decolonialidade
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Summary:The present study analyzed the impact of the intersection between racism and fatphobia in the educational environment, using authors and authors on transdisciplinary studies of fat studies as a theoretical basis, intersecting with reflections on race, decoloniality and intersectionality. Furthermore, this study was supported by a netnographic approach with contributions from fat activists in cyberspace, with the content taught in an online training, entitled “Intersections between Racism and Fatphobia: an introduction”, with the aim of promoting practices anti-racist and anti-godophobic educational programs. It is hoped that the research will stimulate debates on Human Rights, specifically in formal and non-formal education.