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Sami Schalk

Sami Schalk is an associate professor of Gender & Women’s Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women’s Speculative Fiction (Duke University Press 2018). Schalk is a fat Black queer disabled pleasure activist who loves fashion, cursing, and writing.

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An illustration by Rodney Lambright II shows the face of the column's author, Dr. Sami Schalk, smiling against a rainbow background. In the foreground are a sandwich, a cup holding a steaming hot beverage, and a stack of books on which the text "Pleasure Practices with Sami Schalk" appears. Two candles sit on top of the books.
Pleasure Practices with Sami Schalk: Get appetized
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January 15, 2021

“Bacon and brie are soulmates of the mouth.”

Introducing Pleasure Practices with Sami Schalk
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December 11, 2020

This “weird, cheeky, and heartfelt” new column kicks off with a bacon sandwich.