STAT Magazine: Black voices, Black bodies: Life in the age of Ozempic
Written by Anissa Durham
Photo Direction by Crystal Milner

Jonathan Gustave said the comfort and connection with food became a crutch during difficult times.






‘I found comfort and connection with food’
Jonathan Gustave, Orlando, Fla., 38, licensed marriage and family therapist

Sudi Kamose wants doctors to recognize there’s always been body diversity.

Sudi resting her hands on the dinner table.

Sudi Kay in her Living room

Entrepreneur Sudi Kay standing in her mango tree.




Personal items from Sudi

Sudi holding up a frame with several images of herself and her family.
“I realized it was not my fault”
Sudi Kamose, Dundee, Fla., 33, teacher