Fat studies has its roots in radical feminism, which regarded the idea that obesity is unhealthy and unattractive as part of an oppressive, patriarchal beauty myth that pressured women to be conventionally attractive and dainty and not take up much space.
Fat studies has its roots in radical feminism, which regarded the idea that obesity is unhealthy and unattractive as part of an oppressive, patriarchal beauty myth that pressured women to be conventionally attractive and dainty and not take up much space.