In Geneen Roth’s new book, This Messy Magnificent Life, she wonders if America’s preoccupation with women’s weight is another way the patriarchy controls women’s bodies.
“I don’t know of single woman (and I’ve been privileged to be allowed entry into the inner lives of hundreds of thousands of them) who hasn’t struggled with the size of her body. And when a woman’s energy is tied up in judging her body, it ties up her power as well.”
“I don’t know of single woman (and I’ve been privileged to be allowed entry into the inner lives of hundreds of thousands of them) who hasn’t struggled with the size of her body. And when a woman’s energy is tied up in judging her body, it ties up her power as well.”
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