World War She

The Skinny Epidemic


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In this episode, Diweni and Uzo investigate the skinny epidemic. Why is everyone getting so skinny?! They discuss wellness, liars, and the importance of taking care of your body beyond simple aesthetics. Thanks for listening!


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“Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia,” by Sabrina Strings, NYU Press, 2019 - Center for the Study of Women

"Heroin Chic": How Racism Created the Thin Ideal | The Takeaway | WNYC Studios

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/20/style/liv-schmidt-tiktok.html


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