Response: Critical Review 3 AAAS 193x

“Jakes is also a fat man that no one wants to touch in the private. This is a disadvantage for him in an economy where sexual promiscuity is highly valued and the need to have various partners touch the nether regions provides an invaluable social currency, a social currency that can be exchanged for bigger and better booty and increased access to elite social and professional networks. It is in Jakes' advantage that his profession shields him from some of the demand being touched in the private warrants in similar industries including entertainment and media.”