“I'm Just a Woman Having a Baby”: Negotiating and Resisting the Problematization of Pregnancy Fatness
This article explores how fat pregnant people construct successful narratives around their pregnancies and birthing. Fat pregnant people are a critical site for the war on fatness; viewed as irresponsible: threatening the health of their pregnancy, and the far-off future of their child. Contemporary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sociology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsoc.2018.00005/full |