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Author Goldman, Leslie.

Title Locker room diaries : the naked truth about women, body image, and re-imagining the "perfect" body / Leslie Goldman.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Long Life, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Stacks  HQ1206 .G723 2006    Available  ---
Description xxi, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: Warming up -- Conquering Mount Toledo : putting the scale in its place -- Booby-trapped : Hallelujah, my nipples have seen the light! -- A waist is a terrible thing to mind : eating disorders exposed -- I scream, you scream, we all scream for-- a $50 bikini wax? : locker room beauty rituals -- Belly dancing : learning about pregnancy straight from the source -- Pimples, crotches, and butts, oh my! : locker room nudity in all its splendor-- and horror -- Cellulite : the bumpy bane of my existence -- A steamy situation : talk, sweat, and tears in the sauna -- Throwing our weight around : plus-sized in the land of thin -- Me veo gorda en esta ropa? : Do I look fat in this? : re-imagining body image : exploring race and ethnicity -- The next generation : body image, locker room mentality, and today's young girls -- Having a senior moment : what lessons can the older generation teach us? -- Epilogue: Smokin' in the girls' room : time to throw in the towel on hating our bodies.
Subject Women -- Psychology.
Women -- Psychology.
Body image in women.
Body image in women.
Self-esteem in women.
Self-esteem in women.
Nudity -- Psychological aspects.
Nudity.
Psychological aspects.
Physical fitness centers -- Social aspects.
Physical fitness centers.
Social aspects.
Women.
Womyn.
ISBN 0738210420 hardcover alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780738210421