In my mum's day, you needed to be beautiful for a very short time to catch your man. It didn't start at six and go on until you're 75, right?

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.

I think it is one of the capacities of human beings, to create style.

Fat is a social disease, and fat is a feminist issue.

We know that ever woman wants to be thin. Our images of womanhood are almost synonymous with thinness.

I'm a therapist and that fascinates people because they think I carry secrets.

Skinny is only one body type.