Expand your reading list, too; make sure it includes works that address ongoing issues with fatphobia and beauty ideals in our culture. Sprengle recommends “The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women,” by the aforementioned Naomi Wolf, as well as [UCI Associate Professor of sociology] Sabrina Strings’ “Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia.”

For the full story, please visit https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tiktok-celebs-media-called-fat_l_6091ab99e4b0c15313f95426

connect with us

         

© UC Irvine School of Social Sciences - 3151 Social Sciences Plaza, Irvine, CA 92697-5100 - 949.824.2766