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Susie Orbach

(1946) Journalist United Kingdom

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Susie Orbach is a journalist from the United Kingdom, best known for Fat is a feminist issue.

Quick Facts About Susie Orbach

Born
November 6, 1946
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Journalist
Notable works
Fat is a feminist issue
Spouse
Jeanette Winterson

About Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach is a British psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, writer and social critic. Her first book, Fat is a Feminist Issue, analysed the psychology of dieting and over-eating in women, and she has campaigned against media pressure on girls to feel dissatisfied with their physical appearance. She was married to the author Jeanette Winterson. She is honoured in BBC'S 100 Women in 2013 and 2014 and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Literature in 2019. She was the therapist to Diana, Princess of Wales during the 1990s.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

BBC 100 Women Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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