Fat Talk by Virginia Sole-Smith
Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture
"Fat Talk" by Virginia Sole-Smith delves into the pervasive issue of fatphobia and body shaming that children encounter from various societal influences, including schools, sports, and even family. The book explores how children, from a young age, internalize the belief that being thin is essential for acceptance and success. Sole-Smith provides insights into how parents can shift the narrative around weight and self-worth, encouraging a more inclusive and supportive environment. Through extensive research and interviews, the book offers practical strategies for families to challenge diet culture and promote a healthier, more accepting view of body image.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2023
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- Unknown
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 121st on The Greatest Books of 2023 - Honorable Mention (The Greatest Books)