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Author: Erica Kanesaka

Erica Kanesaka is a postdoctoral fellow in gender studies at Brown University.
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Refusing Perfection: Toward an Eating Disorder Politics for Asian American Women

Erica Kanesaka

For those of us ready and able to speak, claiming space as women of color in conversations about eating disorders is not just about reducing stigma, but about challenging the dominant narratives that have obscured our pain or failed to comprehend it in its full complexity.

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