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How Dominant Perceptions About Race and Class Fuel The Obesity Epidemic YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT: Crystal Nava.

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1 How Dominant Perceptions About Race and Class Fuel The Obesity Epidemic YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT: Crystal Nava

2 Outline I. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 II. Childhood Obesity III. Media Panopticon IV. Toxic Environments THE ORIGIN OF THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC TARGETS POOR PEOPLE OF COLOR BY USING THE NEOLIBERAL RHETORIC USED IN THE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996.

3 TOXIC ENVIRONMENTS

4 WILMINGTON, CALIFORNIA OCTOBER 2012 TO MARCH 2013 176 PROPERTY CRIMES & 121 VIOLENT CRIMES Source: Los Angeles Times

5 TAKE HOME QUESTION How do we move from body size to addressing the structural inequalities that are most significant to public health?


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