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Shadow On A Tightrope
Lisa Schoenfielder | Barb Wieser

Shadow On A Tightrope

Spinsters/Aunt Lute (Jan 01, 1983)
9780918040039
| Book - Paperback
243 pages | English
$ 12.98 | Value: $ 12.98

Genre

  • Emotional Health, Self Help and Healing

Subject

  • Body Image and Self Esteem (ESH-BD)

Plot

A collection of articles, personal stories and poems by fat women, about their lives and the fat-hating society in which they live. Topics include: exposing the myths concerning fat; what it's like to grow up fat; a description of the medical crimes committed against fat women; stories of daily hassels, verbal and physical harassment in the lives of fat women; inaccessibility to clothing, jobs, and public places for exercise and sports; and the effects on emotional, spiritual and intellectual selves of fat women living in a society that hates them and how they have learned to survive