Nod and Smile

The adventures of Jean Crawford, Starr Linguist

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Mauritania’s Next Top Model

July 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

In Mali, they called it yansanfari–the African equivalent of baby got back. Yes, plus size women of the western world, take heart. Men in Africa, and presumably in other countries, too, prefer big women. And when someone called you fat, it was a compliment. And because of my yansanfari, not to […]

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