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Can I read Liberating Fat Bodies : Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism on EtoBox?

Liberating Fat Bodies : Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism by Wesley R. Bishop, Bessie N. Rigakos is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Liberating Fat Bodies : Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism about?

Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, this book explores the social factors that influence the extent to which societal norms force women to self-police their bodies. Chapters examine racist and colonial constructions of Western beauty norms as well as the evolution of fatphobia and fat liberation before delving into the relationship between media and body positivity, with a particular emphasis on the censorship and self-censorship of bodies on social media and resistances to su

Who reads Liberating Fat Bodies : Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Wesley R. Bishop, Bessie N. Rigakos
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9783031638893
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Sociology, Social Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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