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Kimberly Dark

@kimberlydark

Writer, sociologist, raconteur. Author of 4 books, including Damaged Like Me, The Daddies and Fat, Pretty, and Soon to be Old.

Joined December 2008
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I've never been a frequent poster on X but substack is the place to find me most often these days. substack.com/@kimberlydark?…


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Fat stigma isn't talked about NEARLY enough when discussing oppression like ableism and ageism, but millions around the world experience both - or all three - every day. @kimberlydark talks about navigating stigma and how to kill the bully in your head. rootedinrights.org/fat-stigma-and…


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Thrilled to share some news! 🎉🎉 I’ll be speaking at 43rd National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference on Oct 26 - 29, 2023. I would love to see you there! via #Whova Event Platform tinyurl.com/ymyje6r2


The Hope Desk newsletter is now monthly. Subscribe on Substack substack.com/@kimberlydark?…


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#BKRewind How has culture informed your relationship with your body? Catch up on this fabulous #podcast conversation and performance poetry reading with sociologist and author @kimberlydark bit.ly/3OGxWjM #bodykindness #podcast

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A throwback to the HSRC's public lecture on #autoethnography and #storytelling in the social sciences, by @kimberlydark loom.ly/PopdbYM


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Thank you, Hilary, for speaking with Woman's World Magazine about the power of grief work in letting go of body shame and reclaiming body trust! You can read the whole article, with important contributions from @KimberlyDark and Carol Orsborn, Ph.D., here: bit.ly/3rrVtg7

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"It’s not like we went looking for the naked place. I just wanted my family to be safe on New Year’s Eve 1999." Story by @kimberlydark narr.ly/29x1xHG


I wrote a humorous sincere love-letter to Berlin: Berlin: Thoroughly European, Thoroughly Unique open.substack.com/pub/thecognosc…


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Basically it’s a list of my favourite writers: @ivancoyote @briantfrancis Robin Wall Kimmerer, Devon Price, Maggie Nelson, @kimberlydark @heatherchristle @RossGay18 @iSmashFizzle and Beth Anne Fennelly


I share with you the fine hair looks of my son and grandson at the beach on a bright Chicago day. You are probably not as delighted as I, but even a little delight is a blessing.🌿 instagram.com/p/CfLWN--rp9k/…


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This Saturday at 6:30 PM, join RABA MARFA for an evening with professor, storyteller and writer @kimberlydark alongside @agavemarfa and Pride Marfa Festival. Copies will be available and we encourage you check out Kimberly’s inspirational work!

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This is what I had for dinner. Three Mangoes. The tree is dripping with them and they are so delicious. Not even sorry. #mangoes #summer instagram.com/p/Ce1VrfzrT4-/…


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@kimberlydark “my life is the one I am entitled to experiment with” - auto ethnography


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There is plenty more where that came from, and we hope you can find something you're looking for in our Queer Books section, not just for Pride Month, but for every month. 🖤 bit.ly/3Qj1SSK


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Damaged Like Me by @kimberlydark Damaged Like Me is a series of essays and stories that shows how vital it is to build roads to a more equitable and loving collective culture that includes body sovereignty, racial justice, and gender equity/liberation. akpress.org/damaged-like-m…

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