Legislating Fatness: Current Debates in Weight Discrimination, Policy, and Law

ISBN-13: 9781032230368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 120 str.

Opis

This volume focuses on where and how fatness and law intersect, discussing current anti-discrimination protections related to fatness; the ongoing debate around the introduction of new anti-discrimination categories; and weight stigma in legal practice.

O autorze

Stephanie von Liebenstein is Founder and Vice President of the German Association against Weight Discrimination (Gesellschaft gegen Gewichtsdiskriminierung e.V.), the largest German fat acceptance organization. She has published and presented extensively on weight discrimination, especially its legal implications. The academic editor, writer, and legal scholar lives in Berlin.