Feminist figure girl : look hot while you fight the patriarchy /
Lianne McTavish.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Becoming feminist figure girl -- Measuring up : comparing bodybuilding, weight watchers, and yoga -- Embodiment and the event of muscle failure -- Replacing feminism : comparing pro-choice activism with becoming a figure girl -- On stage : performing feminist figure girl -- Aftermath : the photographs in my purse -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
9781438454788
Feminism--History--21st century. Feminism and sports. Women bodybuilders.