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Fat people are taught to hate themselves – but Kris Kneen's intimate book could create change

  • Written by Melanie Saward, Associate Lecturer, Creative Writing, Queensland University of Technology
Fat people are taught to hate themselves – but Kris Kneen's intimate book could create changeA woman relaxes in the pool: in their memoir, Australian writer Kris Kneen describes the freedom they find in the water.Allgo An App for Plus-size People/Unsplash, CC BY

When I was a child, the water was a place of freedom. I remember throwing my body around with abandon, revelling in the joy of handstand competitions and long games of mermaids or...

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