{"product_id":"no-fats-no-fems-a-guide-to-queer-empathy-and-unpacking-prejudice-max-hovey","title":"No Fats, No Fems: A Guide to Queer Empathy and Unpacking Prejudice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQueer activist and sex educator Max Hovey shares the essential modern guide for understanding what divides us and the path to building a better community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExclusionary rhetoric in online spaces like “no fats, no fems” can be an unfortunate reality for many queer people and speaks to a larger issue at hand—but it doesn’t have to be this way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActivist Max Hovey has gained thousands of supporters worldwide by challenging stereotypes and unpacking the problematic ideologies that queer people can place on each other—and often on themselves. Combining diverse personal testimonies and the latest research from across the LGBTQIA+ community, this revolutionary guide will\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprejudice in queer spaces through discussions of race, class, and identity the historical evolution of queer thought the role of intersectionality in the fight for LGBTQIA+ rights internalized homophobia and its role in creating division body image issues and the importance of sexual liberation how to accept non-conformity and handle rejection self-reflection through understanding different perspectives ways to promote positivity and acceptance in ourselves and others what having pride and community really means Regardless of background or sexual orientation, our final destination is empathy, and Max gives us all the tools needed to get there. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Velvet Rage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a modern audience, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo Fats, No Fems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an urgent call to action that offers a roadmap toward stronger community and a much kinder future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMax Hovey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a London-based writer, creator, and queer advocate. He dedicates his platform to sparking discussions about and promoting body acceptance, sex positivity, mental health awareness, and other topics relating to LGBTQIA+ issues. His writing and work have been featured in the \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIndependent, Attitude Magazine, GQ, Bustle,\u003c\/span\u003e and other outlets. \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNo Fats, No Fems\u003c\/span\u003e is his first book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Max Hovey","offers":[{"title":"New - Paperback","offer_id":51449819431229,"sku":null,"price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/0831\/3917\/files\/71f_sGtnuzL._SL1500.jpg?v=1772645762","url":"https:\/\/thebookarchive.ca\/products\/no-fats-no-fems-a-guide-to-queer-empathy-and-unpacking-prejudice-max-hovey","provider":"The Book Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}