In general, the Western body has become a global brand. Susie Orbach bodybrandgeneral Change image and share on social
The insistence that the commercialisation of the body is a fit subject for political discussion and intervention is well overdue. Susie Orbach bodycommercialisationdiscussion Change image and share on social
Beauty has been democratised. No longer the preserve of movie stars and models but available to all. But while the invitation to beauty is welcomed, it has become not so much an option as an imperative. Susie Orbach beautydemocratiseimperative share on social
In my mum's day, you needed to be beautiful for a very short time to catch your man. It didn't start at six and go on until you're 75, right? Susie Orbach beautifulcatchday Change image and share on social
Not that it was Twiggy's fault, but the ubiquity of her image created a sense in young women that to be stylish meant to be skinny, flat-chested with an ingenue face and straight hair. Susie Orbach chestcreateface Change image and share on social
I'm the sort of person who likes to undo everything. Susie Orbach likepersonsort Change image and share on social
I'm a therapist and that fascinates people because they think I carry secrets. Susie Orbach carryfascinatepeople Change image and share on social
From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting. Susie Orbach childcommotionfight Change image and share on social
Our idea of a healthy body is so destabilised that insecure people have come to bolster their own bodies by deeming others - those with fat bodies - less worthy, less capable and less employable. Susie Orbach bodybolstercapable Change image and share on social
