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Here you can find articles written on women in the media, as well as the names of books on the topic that we recommend.
An essay on the effects of our culture's glorification of ultrathin women
An essay on women's struggle for a healthy body image
Sex, Housework & Ads by Mary Peacock
Books
Unbearable Weight by Susan Bordo
The Body Project by Joan Brumberg
The Body Wars by Margo Maine
Who Cooked the Last Supper? by Rosalind Miles
The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
Am I Thin Enough Yet? by Sharon Hesse-Biber
Real Gorgeous by Kaz Cooke
The Girls' Guide to Life: How to Take Charge of Issues That Affect You by Catherine Dee
Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self-esteem and the Confidence Gap by Peggy Orenstein
Buying these books is great. Buying them from a feminist bookstore is even better! Check here to find one in your area.
