{"product_id":"9781523090990","title":"The Body Is Not an Apology, Second Edition: The Power of Radical Self-Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eYour body was never the problem.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clear distinction between radical self-love, body positivity, and self-esteem—and why the difference matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe roots of body shame: how media, capitalism, and systems of oppression manufacture self-hatred across race, size, gender, disability, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA four-pillar practice framework for moving from shame into sustained self-love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Unapologetic agreements”—tools for extending radical self-love into relationships and communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew in the second edition: expanded “freedom frameworks” for fighting systemic body terrorism at organizational and societal levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this is for:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat changes:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you're ready to stop apologizing for the body you're in, this is your next read.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Berrett-Koehler Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370469232701,"sku":"9781523090990","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781523090990_p0.jpg?v=1771581109","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.mom\/products\/9781523090990","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}