This book exposes the extent of the female 'body battle' and the limits of 'diet culture' and 'body positivity' activism to fight it. It offers an alternative that empowers women of all sizes, not least the mothers and daughters.
Australian New Zealander Sacha Jones is a former ballerina and dance teacher with a PhD in 'the battle of the sexes' (feminist theory and practice) who now writes tragicomic memoir, creative non-fiction and stand-up comedy that hopes to challenge regressive gender stereotypes while making people of all walks, talks and chromosomes laugh at the many absurdities of modern life.