When I was growing up, one or two girls were beautiful, but it was not an aspiration, right?

... within every form of oppression lies the seeds of liberation.

There is no such thing as a neutral therapist.

Public intellectuals come from a range of areas and use their expertise to comment more widely than just their field. They want to make a contribution to public space, and they stick their necks out to do it.

Many young girls are constantly consumed by controlling and managing their body image to the extent that they are much more involved in the production of the self than in living.

Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim.

From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting.