Moral Panic: Obesity (The Short Version)
Obesity moral panic, step by step 1. Promote an androgynous ideal for women. (first wave 1920’s, second wave during WWII, third wave started in the late 1960’s) Social enforcement factor: You must look more like a man to compete with men. Promote androgynous models as more beautiful than the busty, thick thighed pin-up girls of the…