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The forbidden body
Book • 1994
In 'The Forbidden Body', Shelley Bovey explores the discrimination faced by overweight individuals, particularly women, and argues that societal pressures and stigma are more harmful to their health than their weight itself.
The book is part of Bovey's broader advocacy for size acceptance and challenges the conventional views on body image and weight.
The book is part of Bovey's broader advocacy for size acceptance and challenges the conventional views on body image and weight.
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Johann Hari as a key figure in the body positivity movement and author of a book challenging stigma.
Johann Hari as a key figure in the body positivity movement and author of a book challenging stigma.
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Weighing The Extraordinary Benefits And Disturbing Risks Of The New Weight Loss Drugs | Johann Hari
