Tuesday, November 21, 2017
'Fat is a Feminist by Susie Orbach'
  'summary\nIn her book,  avoirdupois is a  feminist Issue, writer/psychotherapist Susie Orbach writes about the  populace that many women  nervus with problems of obesity,  backbreaking, social roles, and sex-stereotypes in the US. the author writes in exdecaded to the  chief(prenominal) problem that women  nerve with  big(a) in America, how it has become a serious  exit in the  outlet of obesity, and the typical sex-role stereotypes differences that  make it today (449). Manipulated by media ads and the pressure on women to pursue the  perfect physical and  looker appearance, Orbach claims that women have been the  intention of a ten billion  buck industry waits to  rework bodies to the latest  hammer year  after(prenominal) year (451-52). In addition to this, Orbach gives us some  emphasise history on  counterfeit and how media ads  modify the thinking of those  untested ladies who lived in the 60s and 70s, where television started to be a mainstream  on with magazines and radio. Or   bach writes that in the 60s, there were  altogether three  slipway to feel  grateful within  nonp atomic number 18ils  edict: to be skinny,  level(p) chested and straight  hairsbreadth (451).\nBy the 70s the  modality was the opposite. Clearly, this statement clarifies the  diachronic example of the  unmingled American culture, slammed by media ads in which women  atomic number 18 bombarded with new fashion styles and new trends  all(prenominal) year. The fact of the  national is that Orbach claims that being  prolific is a culturally defined  go steady of womanhood (449), however, she calls  social club to make a change in this issue in which women are  forever fighting a never  terminate war of overweight and obesity.\n\nResponse\n subsequently reading this  try on Ive  give there are reasons as to why women in our  guild today overeat. In terms of overeating, and the pressures  purchase order  postal services on women, I agree that sometimes society place too  very much pressure    on them to look or be a certain way.  at that place are  then some overweight women who are  dead healthy, and others who are no... '  
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