Fleshing out the discomforts of femininity: The parallel cases of female anorexia and male compulsive bodybuilding

Weighty Issues: Fatness and Thinness as Social Problems

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 133-156

  Mccaughey, Martha ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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