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Features: EXTRA WIDE: Expands to stairways and openings between 24-40.5 inches wide. Stands 28.75 inches tall 2-IN-1: Perfect top or bottom of stair use, doorways and hallways ; Gate must be mounted at least 6β back from the front edge of the stair ADJUSTABLE: Gate can quickly be removed out of the opening for easy…
Features: γAdjustable Zipper Design & Widely Usedγ- New upgrade zipper design makes this baby gate magic gate for dogs suits for most of scenes and more convenient to use. Adjustable 3 sizes: 35.4″ -47.2″ -82.6″ wide, 28.2″ tall, suitable for most ordinary family doors, perfect for stairs, outdoor, indoor or doorways. (Note: please measure the…
Features: Magic Pet Gate Will Take Care Of Your Pets: This magic gate will help you put your pets where you want them to stay. Worry no more for their safety and security, you can now keep them from going outside the house. You can also create a private space for them when you have…
Features: πΆRetractable Baby Gate – This Extra Tall and Extra Wide Outdoor Retractable Baby Gate extends up to 59″ wide and is 33″ tall, suitable for many places of indoor and outdoor. Choosing this extra wide gate, you won’t worry about taking up your any space when your baby or pets are not at home….
Features: BUY 1 GET 2 GATES with FABULOUS RETRACTABLE DESIGN – Retractable baby gate is 34 inches tall and extends up to 55 inches wide, designed to adjust to any wide entry, opening, door, bottom of stairs. The black mesh screen fabric is see-through and can be easily retracted to full or partial fast when…
Safety is always top of mind with your little one. Keep them safe and secure with the Toddleroo by North States Easy Swing & Lock Gate. The sturdy steel metal construction and decorative matte bronze finish will complement any home decor while its solidly constructed from the highest-quality materials to withstand rigorous day in, day…
You know the type: the woman who wonβt shut up, whoβs too brazen, too opinionatedβtoo much. Sometimes she’s the life of the party; other times she’s the center of gossip. She’s the unruly woman, and she’s on eof the most provocative, powerful forms of womanhood today. There have been unruly women for as long as…
An incendiary work of science journalism debunking the myths that dominate the American diet and showing readers how to stop feeling guilty and start loving their food againβsure to ignite controversy over our obsession with what it means to eat right. FREE YOURSELF FROM ANXIETY ABOUT WHAT YOU EAT Gluten. Salt. Sugar. Fat. These are…
Illuminates the far-reaching harms of believing that natural means βgood,β from misinformation about health choices to justifications for sexism, racism, and flawed economic policies. People love whatβs natural: itβs the best way to eat, the best way to parent, even the best way to actβnaturally, just as nature intended. Appeals to the wisdom of nature…
This fascinating history explores the dynamic relationship between overseas colonisation and the bodily experience of eating. It reveals the importance of food to the colonial project in Spanish America and reconceptualises the role of European colonial expansion in shaping the emergence of ideas of race during the Age of Discovery. Rebecca Earle shows that anxieties…
Over the past decade, concerns about a global Β«obesity epidemicΒ» have flourished. Public health messages around physical activity, fitness, and nutrition permeate society despite significant evidence disputing the Β«factsΒ» we have come to believe about Β«obesityΒ». We live in a culture that privileges thinness and enables weight-based oppression, often expressed as fat phobia and fat…
Tyler Perry has made over half a billion dollars through the development of storylines about black women, black communities and black religion. Yet, a text that responds to his efforts from the perspective of these groups does not exist. Review “Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry’s Productions is the first scholarly text that…
Fat Religion: Protestant Christianity and the Construction of the Fat Body explores how Protestant Christianity contributes to the moralization of fat bodies and the proliferation of practices to conform fat bodies to thin ideals. Focusing primarily on Protestant Christianity and evangelicalism, this book brings together essays that emphasize the role of religion in the ways…
Losing weight and changing your sexual orientation are both notoriously difficult to do successfully. Yet many faithful evangelical Christians believe that thinness and heterosexuality are godly idealsβand that God will provide reliable paths toward them for those who fall short. Seeking the Straight and Narrow is a fascinating account of the world of evangelical efforts…
In The Hyper(in)visible Fat Woman Gailey investigates the interface between fat women’s perceptions of their bodies and of the social expectations and judgments placed on them. The book explores the phenomenon of ‘hyper(in)visibility’, the seemingly paradoxical social position of being paid exceptional attention while simultaneously being erased.
Features: Convenient, foldable step stool Non-slip grip on feet and standing platform Solid, one-piece top step 300-pound load capacity Comes with a 1-year limited warranty Details: The Rubbermaid 1-Step Folding Plastic Stool is the perfect tool when you need extra height in the kitchen, bathroom, office or garage. This folding stool features a solid, one-piece…
Features: Secure, Easy to Use – Our Bath Stool is approved the highest standard in medical shower stool; Tool-Free, Easy to assemble in minutes Heavy Duty – Our Shower Bench is constructed with aluminum frame, the lightweight shower stool frame supports up to 500 pounds. The lightweight frame is easily portable for added convenience. Comfortable…
In recent decades the rise of the so-called “global obesity epidemic” has led to fatness and fat bodies being debated incessantly in popular, professional, and academic arenas. Fatness and fat bodies are shamed and demonised, and the public monitoring, surveillance and outright policing by the media, health professionals, and the general public are pervasive and…
YoungGiftedandFat is a critical autoethnography of “performing thin”β on the stage and in life. Sharrell D. Luckettβs story of weight loss and gain and playing the (beautiful, desirable, thin) leading lady showcases an innovative and interdisciplinary approach to issues of weight and self-esteem, performance, race, and gender. Sharrell structures her project with creative text, interviews,…
Heavy Burdens: Stories of Motherhood and Fatness seeks to address the systemic ways in which the moral panic around βobesityβ impacts fat mothers and fat children. Taking a life-course approach, the book begins with analyses of the ways in which fatphobia is enacted on pregnant (or even not-yet-pregnant) women, whose bodies immediately become viewed as…
The fat female body is a unique construction in American culture that has been understood in various ways during the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Analyzing post-WWII stage and screen performances, Mobley argues that the fat actress’s body signals myriad cultural assumptions and suggests new ways of reading the body in performance.
FAT STUDIES IN THE UK brings together academics, health practitioners, activists and artists to discuss how contemporary UK culture represents, attempts to control and demonises fat. The book contains articles, cartoons, personal reflection and reports of activism to offer a variety of ways to understand fat. Contributors present stirring and suggestive calls to action for…
“Fat People Don’t Go to Heaven!” screamed a headline in the tabloid Globe in November 2000. The story recounted the success of the Weigh Down Workshop, the nation’s largest Christian diet corporation and the subject of extensive press coverage from Larry King Live to the New Yorker. In the United States today, hundreds of thousands…
In this tour de force the author traces the older, positive meanings of the word “fat.” He analyzes “the thing fat, ” discussing not only the aesthetics of fat but also the nature of fat. He examines “fat sex, ” including representations of the human body designed to arouse people whose taste in beauty is…
Investigating the current interest in obesity and fatness, this book explores the problems and ambiguities that form the lived experience of ‘fat’ women in contemporary Western society. Engaging with dominant ideas about ‘fatness’, and analysing the assumptions that inform anti-fat attitudes in the West,Β The ‘Fat’ Female Body explores the moral panic over the ‘obesity epidemic’,…
