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Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lose. Bodies Out of Bounds challenges these dominant perceptions by examining social representations of the fat body.

Beauty. --- Body image. --- Body image - Social aspects - Miscellanea. --- Discrimination against overweight persons. --- Obesity. --- Obesity-- Social aspects-- Miscellanea. --- Overweight women. --- Overweight women - Social aspects - Miscellanea. --- Physical-appearance-based bias. --- Prejudices. --- Overnutrition --- Overweight --- Perception --- Psychology, Social --- Esthetics --- Nutrition Disorders --- Body Weight --- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms --- Mental Processes --- Thinking --- Philosophy --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Signs and Symptoms --- Body Size --- Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases --- Psychological Phenomena and Processes --- Humanities --- Diseases --- Body Weights and Measures --- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms --- Body Constitution --- Physiological Phenomena --- Physical Examination --- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures --- Phenomena and Processes --- Diagnosis --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Obesity --- Beauty --- Prejudice --- Body Image --- Psychiatry --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Psychiatric Disorders, Individual --- Body Representation --- Body Schema --- Body Identity --- Body Images --- Body Representations --- Body Schemas --- Identity, Body --- Image, Body --- Representation, Body --- Schema, Body --- Physical Appearance, Body --- Self Concept --- Anti-Semitism --- Implicit Bias --- Islamophobia --- Anti Semitism --- Anti-Semitisms --- Bia, Implicit --- Bias, Implicit --- Islamophobias --- Prejudices --- Obesity Management --- Hyperphagia --- Weight Gain --- Bariatrics --- Antemortem Diagnosis --- Diagnoses and Examinations --- Examinations and Diagnoses --- Postmortem Diagnosis --- Diagnose --- Antemortem Diagnoses --- Diagnoses --- Diagnoses, Antemortem --- Diagnoses, Postmortem --- Diagnosis, Antemortem --- Diagnosis, Postmortem --- Postmortem Diagnoses --- Disease --- Diagnostic Technics and Procedures --- Technics and Procedures, Diagnostic --- Techniques and Procedures, Diagnostic --- Diagnostic Testing --- Testing, Diagnostic --- Sensitivity and Specificity --- Examination, Physical --- Physical Examinations and Diagnoses --- Physical Exam --- Exam, Physical --- Examinations, Physical --- Exams, Physical --- Physical Examinations --- Physical Exams --- Surgical Clearance --- Independent Medical Evaluation --- Physiological Concepts --- Physiological Phenomenon --- Physiological Process --- Physiological Processes --- Concept, Physiological --- Concepts, Physiological --- Phenomena, Physiological --- Phenomenas, Physiological --- Phenomenon, Physiological --- Physiological Concept --- Process, Physiological --- Processes, Physiological --- Body Constitutions --- Constitution, Body --- Constitutions, Body --- Symptoms and General Pathology --- Body Measures --- Body Measure --- Measure, Body --- Measures, Body --- Anthropometry --- Psychologic Processes --- Psychologic Processes and Principles --- Psychological Processes --- Phenomena, Psychological --- Processes, Psychologic --- Processes, Psychological --- Psychological Phenomenas --- Psychological Processe --- Nutritional Physiological Phenomena --- Body Sizes --- Size, Body --- Sizes, Body --- Symptoms and Signs --- Pharmacy Philosophy --- Philosophical Overview --- Hedonism --- Stoicism --- Overview, Philosophical --- Overviews, Philosophical --- Pharmacy Philosophies --- Philosophical Overviews --- Philosophies --- Philosophies, Pharmacy --- Philosophy, Pharmacy --- Critical Thinking --- Thinking Skills --- Thought --- Thinking Skill --- Thinking, Critical --- Thoughts --- Human Information Processing --- Information Processing, Human --- Behavior And Behavior Mechanism --- Body Weights --- Weight, Body --- Weights, Body --- Nutritional Disorders --- Nutrition Disorder --- Nutritional Disorder --- Aesthetics --- Psychology, Perceptual --- Social Psychology --- Perceptual Psychology --- Sensory Processing --- Processing, Sensory --- Sensation --- Hypernutrition --- diagnosis --- methods --- Sociology of culture --- Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality --- Human physiology --- Images of men --- Male body --- Appearance --- Images of women --- Female body --- Book --- Body image --- Discrimination against overweight persons --- Overweight women --- Physical-appearance-based bias --- Social aspects