Women of Steel: Female Bodybuilders and the Struggle for Self-Definition

Women of Steel

Female Bodybuilders and the Struggle for Self-Definition

By
Maria Lowe
Maria Lowe
1998 • 232 pages

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553 books

Non Fiction

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Gender Failure
Work
The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia

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120 books

Fitness

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Shut Up and Run: How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat with Swagger
The Joy of Movement
Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?
The complete book of road cycling and racing
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
The frailty myth

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37 books

Feminism

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Hunger
Girlhood
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
Bad Feminist
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
You Don't Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism
The frailty myth

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15 books

Strength

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Bodymakers: A Cultural Anatomy of Women's Body Building
Little Big Men: Bodybuilding Subculture and Gender Construction