Embodying a Different Word about Fat: The Need for Critical Feminist Theologies of Fat Liberation
In contemporary Western society, fatness speaks for itself, affirming the fat person as an aesthetic and moral failure even before they say a word. Fat bodies, and fat female bodies in particular, are produced and reproduced as sites of excess and obscenity. Christian theology has protected itself f...
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/6/696 |