Men’s Bodies Are Allowed To Grow Up

by Lisa Wade, Feb 16, 2008, at 06:28 am

Just try to imagine this advice aimed at a woman: How I dream for the day that I, as a woman, get permission to buy a bigger shirt and forget about it.

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Tags: bodies, fat, gender, gender: bodies, gender: masculinity, sports

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