In a thin-obsessed culture, fatness has become its own kind of monster.
- Associate Professor of English & Women's and Gender Studies, Drake University
According to a recent study, horror is the only film genre where women appear and speak as often as men.
The young adult novel “Eleanor & Park” is a frequent target for book challengers. But swears and sex aside, there’s something deeply subversive – and important – about this controversial book.
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