Sandra Beasley

Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life (2011)

After living with a woman for 16 years who has had celiac disease since birth, I could feel Beasley's plight between trying to stay safe and trying to be "normal" in the sense that you can go out to eat and not worry. She rebuffs a lot of those critics who call food allergies a sort of bourgeois...