Bias Against Bodies: How Evette Dionne cares for her body in the face of fatphobia
The writer discusses her new memoir “Weightless” and the harm caused by surveillance of fat children’s bodies.

The writer discusses her new memoir “Weightless” and the harm caused by surveillance of fat children’s bodies.
The FDA has proposed a new screening process that would ask people of all genders donating blood about their sexual history.
For the first time, Chicago voters will pick members of police councils that aim to hold the Chicago Police Department accountable.
Check out these two artists’ work at Vertical Gallery on Western Avenue starting Feb. 4.
Experts say migrants experience high levels of stress from the journey and the uncertainty of their legal status in the U.S.
Demonstrations are scheduled in and around Chicago Monday afternoon and evening after video of the incident was released over the weekend.
New tools from WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times will help Chicago voters make informed decisions in the municipal election.
Sometimes it’s challenging living a sober lifestyle, especially when there aren’t many third spaces that don’t revolve around alcohol.
Early voting starts for the city’s election. Meanwhile, the majority of Illinois sheriffs refuse to enforce the state’s assault weapons ban.
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