Woman rejects men after beauty fuels hurt and fear
A 21 year old blonde woman recalls relentless male attention from childhood and teens, the sexualized culture around a hot legs contest, and her fear and hatred of men. She explains how looks shaped friendships, schooling, and self worth, and why she rejects dating and seeks space from male attention.
Dieting and the body's weight thermostat history
A historical look at the idea of a weight setpoint starting with Ancel Keys 1944 45 starvation study. It notes how extreme dieting shifts behavior mood and hunger and how later work suggests exercise can alter the setpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancel Keys
University of Minnesota
Keys
Bennett
Garin
Bennett and
Gurin
Vermont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune Company Syndicate, Inc
Jim
Furniture Mart
Flexsteel
Charles — Chromcraft
Douglas Hooker
Williams
Thomasville
Thor-A-Pedic
16Th Avenue
Iowa
Target
SunTou
Stee
al Eimng
Highway 149
Westdale Mall
First Avenue SE
Lindale Mall