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Flat White

Big is not beautiful or why fat is a feminine issue

12 January 2018

11:49 AM

12 January 2018

11:49 AM

Not so long ago American feminist, Naomi Wolf, did an international lap of honour to celebrate 25 years since the publication of the runaway feminist bestseller, The Beauty Myth. At the time of publication, I was a staff writer on The Australian and I can remember having a stand-up argument with the male health editor about the book.

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