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If we continue to regard fatness as a defect and abnormality, society will always look down on fat people - if not out of disgust, then out of pity. Was this review helpful to you? (Report this) 1 of 4 people found the following review helpful: Awesome!, July columns 28, 2005 Reviewer:Renee "Renee" (Pittsburgh, PA) - See all my reviewsI'm only about 1/2 columns way through this book..but I can't put it down. I can relate to everything she talks about! Great book! Was this review helpful to you? (Report this) 8 of 9 people columns found the following review helpful: Life-sized and loving it, July 1, 2005 Reviewer:Kaitlyn Kochany (Stratford, Ontario Canada) - See all my reviews This is a post-feminist, lipstick-wearing manifesta about being fat (scratch that: Fat, with a capital "f") and loving it. Embracing it. Understanding Fat in ourselves and our societies. She takes her readers on a wild and thorough tour of the Fat Problem. It's medical - debunking BMI calculators and cardio vs. |
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