"We're categorized in these sizes-that's all we are": uncovering the social organization of young women's weight work through media and fashion

• Main Authors: Alexa R. Ferdinands (Author), Tara-Leigh F. McHugh (Author), Kate Storey (Author), Kim D. Raine (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Abstract Background For decades, dominant weight discourses have led to physical, mental, and social health consequences for young women in larger bodies. While ample literature has documented why these discourses are problematic, knowledge is lacking regarding how they are socially organized within...