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Jan 2021
54m 8s

2: A Brief History of Women's Bodies

THREE PERCENT CHANCE
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In this episode of Talking Body, we're looking at some examples throughout history of how women's bodies have been warped, reduced, and reconfigured to suit others. Then, Amy sits down with Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs of the Centre for Appearance Research where she leads a team of researchers at the forefront of understanding body image. She talks us through a t ... Show More
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