Health Equity Capture
How the weight-loss industry Uses Black celebrity in the Ozempic era
Marquisele Mercedes
Marquisele (Mikey) Mercedes (she/they) is a writer, educator, and doctoral candidate at the Brown University School of Public Health. They work at the intersection of critical public health studies and science and technology studies (STS) to clarify how racism, antiblackness, and antifatness shape science, medicine, and health promotion.