Fat women as "Easy Targets": Achieving masculinity through hogging

The Fat Studies Reader

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 158-166

  Prohaska, Ariane ^a   Gailey, Jeannine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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