The best books for fighting diet, wellness, beauty, and youth culture

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The best books to stop worrying about your body

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The best books to reality-check your relationship with food and body (and life in general)

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The best books that will help you kill your inner fatphobe

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The best non-diet books

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The best books about weight and body image

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