{"product_id":"being-fat-9781487504755","title":"Being Fat","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeing Fat examines the history of fat activism in Canada, correlating this history with second wave feminism and issues it was debating: femininity, sexuality, and health.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Being Fat is an important text that provides a historical and political grounding of fat women organizations in Canada. […] This scholarship is imperative to recognizing and understanding how the fat liberation movement began and provides insight to contemporary forms of resistance.\" -- Nicholas Villarreal, San Diego State University * \u003cem\u003eFat Studies\u003c\/em\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Tables  Acknowledgments    Introduction: Fat Women Are Not Few   1. FIFI: Feminist Approaches to Being Fat  2. Between Women: Fat Acceptance Organizations  3. “If Only You’d Lose Weight...”: Femininity, Sexuality, and Fat Activism  4. Dr Fullovitt, MD: Fat Women’s Experiences with Doctors and Dieting  5. “Let Me Hear Your Body Talk”: Aerobics for Fat Women Only  6. Bodies in Fashion: Buying and Selling Plus-Size Clothing    Conclusion: When We Rise the Earth Will Shake    Appendix A: Research Methods  Appendix B: Detailed List of Research Participants  Notes  Bibliography  Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409141735767,"sku":"9781487504755","price":46.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487504755.jpg?v=1730505593","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/being-fat-9781487504755","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}