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Jennifer Brady is a Registered Dietitian and Associate Professor in Women’s and Gender Studies and the School of Nutrition and Dietetics at Acadia University in Mtaban, Mi'kma'ki (Wolfville, Nova Scotia). Her work explores food, health, and social justice with an emphasis on health professionals’ role in social justice, the history of home economics, and cultural food security.
 
Jacqui Gingras is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Toronto Metropolitan University. Her research explores social health movements, fat studies, critical pedagogies, and decolonization of higher education and health professions within the entanglements of colonial neoliberal economics and intersectional feminisms.