"Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women's history" - a quietly mad population is a tractable one.

Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women's history

— a quietly mad population is a tractable one.

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“Culture stereotypes women to fit the myth by flattening the feminine into beauty-without-intelligence or intelligence-without-beauty”

“Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women's history”

Naomi Wolf

“Culture stereotypes women to fit the myth by flattening the feminine into beauty-without-intelligence or intelligence-without-beauty”