Feminist Activism and the Rhetoric of Fatness: Negotiating Girlhood and Body Positivity Online
By (Author) Jennifer Almjeld
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
19th February 2026
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Hardback
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Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Through a balance of autobiographical and analytical writing, the author exposes the contradictions and harm in popular online discourses of femininity and fatness and outlines creative ways girls, scholars, and instructors can resist such discourses.
Jennifer Almjeld is Professor at James Madison University.