
15. Fat Suits I - The Nutty Professor Started It All
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Unpacking Body Image in Film
This chapter examines societal perceptions of women's body weight, contrasting men’s views with reality. Through discussions of films like 'Shallow Hal' and Tyler Perry's character Medea, it critiques the portrayal of fat characters and the reliance on stereotypes in popular media. The conversation highlights the emotional toll such depictions can have while calling for a more authentic representation of inner beauty.
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