TODAY marks one year since the murder of George Floyd in the USA. Mr Floyd s death began protests against racial injustice and inequality all around the world, including in Wales - with one in Newport attended by several thousand people. It is against this backdrop that the Welsh Government published its draft Race Equality Action Plan last month. The plan, the Welsh Government has said, is intended to improve the lives of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) people in Wales through specific actions across devolved policy areas. A message of support from Professor Charlotte Williams, as schools plan to embed Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic perspectives into the curriculum in Wales.
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This book takes up the challenge of examining womenâs understandings of eating disorders and child sexual abuse away from a framework focused on pathology. The central argument is that womenâs distress is an enactment of their engagement with certain discourses and practices, rather than a reaction triggered by child sexual abuse. Guided by a contemporary feminist framework and Mikhail Bakhtinâs sociological linguistics, to substantiate the argument, womenâs own poetry and drawings are used as evidence to develop, support and supplement research findings. The book establishes that an eating disorder is âan understandable responseâ to sexual trauma and shifts the focus away from âa damaged personalityâ. Even more importantly, it demonstrates that women with eating disorders are using their bodies as a form of resistance to express silenced traumas that remain in the silenced female body. This is an active way of making sense of experiences of ch