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JJ says: A deeply inspiring book of essays by Black, Trans, and/or queer leaders who are untangling the meaning of fitness from profit and whiteness. Full of ideas that stick!

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JJ says: A fun and easy read by a true leader in strength training. I found lots of great tips for eating and exercising to feel my best.

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JJ says: Our society has a myth that being fat is personal choice that deserves shame and discrimination. Aubrey's book is helping me understand and uninstall that bias.

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JJ says: After surviving the trauma of her miscarriage, the author unpacks the "why" of weightlifting by returning to Strongman competitions and interviewing record holders and psychologists. Alyssa's stories will have you reconsidering your body's abilities.

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JJ says: Homestyle and professional recipes by fellow Clevelanders and vegans around the Midwest.

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JJ says: An extremely thoughtful how-to guide for building your training practice with a mental health focus.

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JJ says: I learned lots about the last 100 years of influences on how we exercise: capitalism, celebrity, fatphobia, homophobia, and individualism.

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JJ says: Really comprehensive, with recipes that actually work! This book taught me how to tweak my favorite dishes with common ingredients.

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JJ says: If you made it this far down the list, you must be really interested in strength training. This book looks at masculinity and gay culture through the author's indulgent essays about his lifetime of fascination with being "big."

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