The Forbidden Body: Why Being Fat is Not a Sin

Author(s) : Shelley Bovey

The Forbidden Body: Why Being Fat is Not a Sin

Book Details

  • Publisher : Rivers Oram Press
  • Published : 1994
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 272
  • Category :
    Eating Disorders
  • Catalogue No : 19063
  • ISBN 13 : 9780044408710
  • ISBN 10 : 0044408714
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The author, herself a size 24, exposes discrimination in all its forms and reveals that this is far more threatening to a woman's health than the health risks associated with being fat. Questioning surgeons and dieticians, she found that prejudice, not science, condemns fat as "unhealthy".

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