the history of dieting is crazier than you think

Click here and use code MINALE to get 10% off your first three months with Ritual. #ritualpartner ❤️ Patreon: 🧸 Donate: 🛍Instagram: 🌹 TikTok: @gremlita 🎟Letterboxd: 📚 Goodreads: Sources: Regime change: Gender, class, and the invention of dieting in post-bellum America by Katharina Vester From Robust Appetites to Calorie Counting: The Emergence of Dieting among Smith College Students in the 1920s by Margaret A. Lowe The Progressive Era Body Project: Calorie-Counting and “Disciplining the Stomach” in 1920s America by Chin Jou Dieting in the Long Sixties: Constructing the Identity of the Modern American Dieter by Nancy Gagliardi Slimming One’s Way to a Better Self? Weight Loss Clubs and Women in Britain, 1967–1990 by Katrina-Louise