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> [Looking to biology to explain the low prevalence of eating disorders among men is like looking to genetics to explain why nonsmokers do not get lung cancer as often as smokers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-bordo/looking-to-biology-to-explain-the-low-prevalence-of-eating-disorders/)

Susan Bordo

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> [Most women in our culture, then, are disordered when it comes to issues of self-worth, self-entitlement, self-nourishment, and comfort with their own bodies; eating disorders, far from being 'bizarre' and anomalous, are utterly continuous with a dominant element of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-bordo/most-women-in-our-culture-then-are-disordered-when-it-comes-to-issues/)

Susan Bordo

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## Other authors on Eating disorder

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- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-lauren-alaina-58891.jpg) Lauren Alaina 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eating-disorder/lauren-alaina/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bren-brown-19292.jpg) Brené Brown 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eating-disorder/bren-brown/)

## More by Susan Bordo

> [Looking to biology to explain the low prevalence of eating disorders among men is like looking to genetics to explain why nonsmokers do not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-bordo/looking-to-biology-to-explain-the-low-prevalence-of-eating-disorders/)

Susan Bordo

> [Most women in our culture, then, are disordered when it comes to issues of self-worth, self-entitlement, self-nourishment, and comfort with their own bodies; eating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-bordo/most-women-in-our-culture-then-are-disordered-when-it-comes-to-issues/)

Susan Bordo

> [“From the day he first made me his, to the last day I made him mine, yes, let me set it down in numbers.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-bordo/from-the-day-he-first-made-me-his-to-the-last-day-i-made-him-mine-yes/)

Susan Bordo

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