Unshrinking Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) more ingenious affair than we

more ingenious affair than we had guessed

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Author(s): Poulton-Smith

Unshrinking Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) more ingenious affair than weFor as long as she can remember, Kate Manne has wanted to be smaller. She can tell you what she weighed on any significant occasion: her wedding day, the day she became a professor, the day her daughter was born. She's been bullied and belittled for her size, leading to extreme dieting. As a feminist philosopher, she wanted to believe that she was exempt from the cultural gaslighting that compels so many of us to ignore our hunger. But she was not.