Everywomanspace 9/26/76 - The Politics of Fat

Women

Fat

Sexuality

Beauty standards

Health

Desirability politics

Eating disorders

This episode explores the politics of body image. A conversation with a guest named Roe Rasmussen, Roz Pulitzer, Judy Grad, Carol Rosenthal, and Deborah Plumer. As they discuss their problems with self-image, especially in activist spaces, they address issues related to being fat, eating disorders, beauty standards, feeling desirable, and societal treatments around womanhood and fatness.

WBAI Radio

1976-09-26

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Everywomanspace

Roe Rasmussen

Roz Pulitzer

Judy Grad

Carol Rosenthal

Deborah Plumer

Irene Yarrow

Audio cassette

1:03:34

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