In the 1940s, women in the United States advertised products to gain weight and thus become more ideally curvy and beautiful. “Men would not look at me when I was skinny,” said one advertisement, “but since I gained 10 pounds this new, easy way, I have all the dates I want.”
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives. – Jane Austen
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