by DrRobyn on June 9, 2010
I was at the playground today with Tallie when I heard the words come from one mother who sat on the bench nearby. “Don’t get dirty, Hayley! You’ll ruin your outfit!” And so, there Hayley was, slowly swinging on the swing as she looked longingly at her brothers sliding down the slide, exploring the jungle [...]
by DrRobyn on March 26, 2008
Yesterday’s New York Times highlighted some new research on fat and feminism. Researchers (Viren Swami and team) out of the University of Westminster in London showed that those women who describe themselves as feminists were more likely to positively perceive a wider range of body sizes than non-feminists. The research was published in The Journal [...]