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Average rating: 3.68 · 53 ratings · 23 reviews · 1 distinct work · Similar authors
Good Girls Don't Get Fat: H...
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3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions

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“Fat-bashing in all its varied forms–criticism, exclusion, shaming, fat talk, self-deprecation, jokes, gossip, bullying–is one of the last acceptable forms of prejudice. From a very young age, before they can walk away or defend themselves, women are taught that they are how they look, not what they do or what they know. (1)”
Robyn Silverman, Good Girls Don't Get Fat: How Weight Obsession Is Messing Up Our Girls and How We Can Help Them Thrive Despite It

“We must teach our girls that if they speak their mind, they can create the world they want to see. (145)”
Robyn Silverman, Good Girls Don't Get Fat: How Weight Obsession Is Messing Up Our Girls and How We Can Help Them Thrive Despite It

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