Click here http://ritual.com/MINALE and use code MINALE to get 10% off your first three months with Ritual. #ritualpartner❤️ Patreon: http://patreon.com/gremlita🧸 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/minale🛍Instagram: http://instagram.com/gremlita🌹 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gremlita🎟Letterboxd: http://boxd.it/7YgX📚 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/gremlitaSources:Regime change: Gender, class, and the invention of dieting in post-bellum America by Katharina VesterFrom 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 JouDieting in the Long Sixties: Constructing the Identity of the Modern American Dieter by Nancy GagliardiSlimming One’s Way to a Better Self? Weight Loss Clubs and Women in Britain, 1967–1990 by Katrina-Louise Moseley How slimming became an obsession for women in post-war Britain by Myriam Wilks-Heeg https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/how-slimming-became-an-obsession-with-women-in-postwar-britain-a8153406.html0:00 - intro2:19 - the origins of dieting11:24 - the slimness craze19:48 - the dieting boom