01:920:216 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Reverend Lovejoy, Underweight
15 Aug 2018
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Exam two final part three of study guide: according to mckinley, how do ideologies of weight parallel ideologies of womanhood, fat phobia (1970s) Fear of eating butter due to getting fat. Diet of cutting fat out of the diet. People thought fat=unhealthy: feminist research on weight in the 1990s, thin, workout, fit fitness. Get in shape, girl i. toys for girls 8-10: thinness as evidence of, attractiveness. Girls: being watched and evaluated according to appearance. In the mckinley reading, how can weight control be used as a form of resistance: fat women as resisters, fatness as a moral problem. Ignoring messages about thinness as a means of resistance. In the mckinley reading, what are the different standards for evaluating boys and girls" appearance: girls: being watched and evaluated according to appearance, boys: evaluated according to strength, intelligence, coordination, aggressive, top of hierarchy.
