“No one wants a bone but a dog” is an old-school saying in the African American community that affirms the traditional approval of full-figured women by black men. It’s true. There are scores of guys of all races who prefer big women and choose them in the same way others favor blonds. Anecdotally speaking, a voluptuous woman could represent the ideal mother/lover image for men like Ron, a fifty-three-year-old special education teacher who “never dates a woman under a size 12” ...