Fat Studies, Volume 3, Issue 1 (2014)

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Articles

Article
In Search of the Fabled Fat Woman
Elana Dykewomon
Pages: 1-5
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
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The Moderating Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Relationships Between Obesity Framing and Stigmatization of Fat People
Ngaire Donaghue
Pages: 6-16
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
AbstractforThe Moderating Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Relationships Between Obesity Framing and Stigmatization of Fat People | Full Text | References | PDF (89.5 KB)
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Moving Subjects, Feeling Bodies: Emotion and the Materialization of Fat Feminine Subjectivities in Village on a Diet
Moss E. Norman, Geneviève Rail & Shannon Jette
Pages: 17-31
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
AbstractforMoving Subjects, Feeling Bodies: Emotion and the Materialization of Fat Feminine Subjectivities in Village on a Diet | Full Text | References | PDF (105.6 KB)
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“How do you Measure up?” Assumptions About “Obesity” and Health-Related Behaviors and Beliefs in two Australian “Obesity” Prevention Campaigns
Deborah Lupton
Pages: 32-44
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
Abstractfor“How do you Measure up?” Assumptions About “Obesity” and Health-Related Behaviors and Beliefs in two Australian “Obesity” Prevention Campaigns | Full Text | References | PDF (93.7 KB)
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Visual Representation of Fatness and Health in High School Health Texts
Laura Jennings
Pages: 45-57
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Fatness, Homosexuality: Same Difference for Evangelical Ministries? Review of Seeking the Straight and Narrow: Weight Loss and Sexual Reorientation in Evangelical America, by Lynne Gerber
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Elise Paradis
Pages: 58-61
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforFatness, Homosexuality: Same Difference for Evangelical Ministries? Review of Seeking the Straight and Narrow: Weight Loss and Sexual Reorientation in Evangelical America, by Lynne Gerber | Full Text | PDF (145.7 KB)
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Deconstructing Fat: A Review of Killer Fat: Media, Medicine, and Morals in the American “Obesity Epidemic,” by Natalie Boero
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Genesia Kilgore-Bowling
Pages: 61-64
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforDeconstructing Fat: A Review of Killer Fat: Media, Medicine, and Morals in the American “Obesity Epidemic,” by Natalie Boero | Full Text | References | PDF (159.5 KB)
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Virgie Tovar's First Glitter-Filled Strike in the Fat Revolution. Review of Hot and Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love and Fashion, by Virgie Tovar
Berkley CA: Seal Press, 2012.
Lindsey Issow Averill
Pages: 65-67
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforVirgie Tovar's First Glitter-Filled Strike in the Fat Revolution. Review of Hot and Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love and Fashion, by Virgie Tovar | Full Text | PDF (106.3 KB)
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How we Frame Fatness Matters: A Review of Abigail C. Saguy's What's Wrong with Fat?, by Abigail C. Saguy
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Alyssa Brooke-Gay
Pages: 67-71
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
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Book Review
An Exercise in (Fat) Embodiment: Reviews of Great Shape: The First Exercise Guide for Large Women, by Pat Lyons and Debby Burgard
The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts, by Hanne Blank
New York: Arbor House, 1988. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2012.
Michaela A. Nowell
Pages: 71-73
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
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The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts, by Hanne Blank | Full Text | PDF (105.2 KB)
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Book Review
The Discourse of Fat Lives. Review of Fat Lives: A Feminist Psychological Exploration, by Irmgard Tischner
New York, NY: Routledge, 2012.
Christine Smith
Pages: 73-75
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
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Book Review
On Fat Stigma, Prejudice, and Strategies for Resistance. Review of Acceptable Prejudice? Fat, Rhetoric and Social Justice, by Lonie McMichael
Nashville, TN: Pearlsong Press, 2013.
Meredith Nash
Pages: 76-78
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
First Page PreviewforOn Fat Stigma, Prejudice, and Strategies for Resistance. Review of Acceptable Prejudice? Fat, Rhetoric and Social Justice, by Lonie McMichael | Full Text | References | PDF (89.9 KB)
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