Feederism

Eating, Weight Gain, and Sexual Pleasure

Kathy Charles, Michael Palkowski, Brian Store

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English

Palgrave Pivot
17 September 2015

Food & society; Alternative lifestyles; Sociology: family & relationships; Sexual behaviour

This book explores the controversial and misunderstood world of sexualised weight gain known as feederism. Conversations with over 20 feeders and feedees are analysed through a psychological and sociological lens. The implications for health professionals working in bariatrics are discussed along with directions for future research.

By: Kathy Charles, Michael Palkowski, Brian Store
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 297g
ISBN: 9781137470454
ISBN 10: 1137470453
Pages: 102
Publication Date: 17 September 2015
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kathy Charles has been a psychology lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University, UK since 2007. She is a Chartered Psychologist, former Public Engagement Fellow, and has a PhD in forensic psychology from Glasgow Caledonian University. She has previously published work on unusual interests and forensic psychology. Michael Palkowski is a PhD student at Edinburgh Napier University, UK in the Business School.