{"product_id":"the-body-is-not-an-apology-sonya-renee-taylor-9781523090990","title":"The Body Is Not an Apology","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestseller! \"To build a world that works for everyone, we must first make the radical decision to love every facet of ourselves. . . . 'The body is not an apology' is the mantra we should all embrace.\"\n\u003cbr\u003e-Kimberle Crenshaw, legal scholar and founder and Executive Director, African American Policy Forum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour body was never the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis landmark book by activist and poet Sonya Renee Taylor makes the case that body shame isn't a personal flaw-it's a social and political tool used to control us. Radical self-love is the antidote, and this fully updated second edition gives you both the understanding and the practice to build it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA clear distinction between radical self-love, body positivity, and self-esteem-and why the difference matters\n\u003cbr\u003eThe roots of body shame: how media, capitalism, and systems of oppression manufacture self-hatred across race, size, gender, disability, and more\n\u003cbr\u003eA four-pillar practice framework for moving from shame into sustained self-love\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Unapologetic agreements\"-tools for extending radical self-love into relationships and communities\n\u003cbr\u003eNew in the second edition: expanded \"freedom frameworks\" for fighting systemic body terrorism at organizational and societal levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Anyone who has ever felt their body was \"too much\" or \"not enough\"-and especially readers who feel unseen in mainstream wellness conversations, including fat, disabled, Black, and queer communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat changes: Readers consistently describe this book as the moment shame stopped feeling like their fault. It's the rare self-love book that is also a social justice framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're ready to stop apologizing for the body you're in, this is your next read.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonya Renee Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":50527000461555,"sku":"8880003007136","price":14.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781523090990.jpg?v=1787603078","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-body-is-not-an-apology-sonya-renee-taylor-9781523090990","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}