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单词 body fascism
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Definition of body fascism in English:

body fascism

noun
mass noun
  • Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's weight and appearance.

    there have also been complaints about gender discrimination and body fascism in elite sport
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The founders of the blog have said that "women's magazines nowadays constitute a minefield of body fascism".
    • Did you worry that losing weight was caving into body fascism or some other idea about beauty and what's attractive?
    • Her success was seen as a heart-warming populist victory against the body fascism visible in hip hop videos.
    • He is not out to truly challenge the body fascism of ballet institutions.
    • She punctuated her career with asides about the 'body fascism' of television bosses.
    • The canonization of the hero-athlete by sculptors also amounts to a sort of 'body fascism'.
    • The media are rightly criticised for 'body fascism', and placing too much attention on size 10 supermodels.
    • My piece was an attack on body fascism and a plea for tolerance of an infinite variety of body types.
    • She will not escape the body fascism that pervades the modern media.

Derivatives

  • body fascist

  • adjective & noun
    • He was not a body fascist; his couture line featured a wraparound design that meant it could accommodate size fluctuations.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Telling women to look like her was just as body fascist as telling them to get stick thin.
      • They are a nation of supremely beautiful, beach-dwelling body fascists.
      • I need a caftan and a large hat to shield me from the body fascists by the pool.
      • The show aimed to debunk body-fascist myths of perfection perpetuated by the fashion, beauty and advertising industries.

Definition of body fascism in US English:

body fascism

noun
  • Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's weight and appearance.

    there have also been complaints about gender discrimination and body fascism in elite sport
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The canonization of the hero-athlete by sculptors also amounts to a sort of 'body fascism'.
    • The media are rightly criticised for 'body fascism', and placing too much attention on size 10 supermodels.
    • My piece was an attack on body fascism and a plea for tolerance of an infinite variety of body types.
    • She will not escape the body fascism that pervades the modern media.
    • Her success was seen as a heart-warming populist victory against the body fascism visible in hip hop videos.
    • She punctuated her career with asides about the 'body fascism' of television bosses.
    • The founders of the blog have said that "women's magazines nowadays constitute a minefield of body fascism".
    • He is not out to truly challenge the body fascism of ballet institutions.
    • Did you worry that losing weight was caving into body fascism or some other idea about beauty and what's attractive?
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