Woman of Substance is categorized as Women’s fiction with romantic elements

Woman of Substance

Woman of Substance

The main character Robbie Smith decides, in order to further her thesis research about women’s body issues, she will put on a fat suit. I spent many hours researching “fat” in our society.
I’ve decided to have a new page, where I will link to recent articles about our society and weight.
The CBC radio program I heard on DNTO with Sook-Yin Lee: Your DNTO “Body Image” Part 1 & 2. http://www.cbc.ca/dnto/episodes/ . Both parts are about 27 minutes long.

The next is this newspaper article I came across. “Specialists in treating eating disorders not immune to fat bias, study suggests
BY SHARON KIRKEY, POSTMEDIA NEWS SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/health/Specialists+treating+eating+disorders+immune+bias/8894389/story.html

Can food be addictive? CBC the Current with Anna Maria Tremonti: http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2013/09/18/can-food-be-addictive/
http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/popupaudio.html?clipIds=2407095256

Woman of Substance: http://www.amazon.com/Woman-of-Substance-ebook/dp/B00AN9TE8W/