Face Value: Understanding and Combating Face-ism
File — Box: F1
Scope and Contents
Zine which brings to light and challenges face-ism, discrimination based on one's facial appearance or facial disfiguration. The author shares her personal experiences of face-ism and undergoing cosmetic surgery, all while questioning the normalization of certain types of faces and its effect on her.
Dates
- Creation: 1985-
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1995-
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 42.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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Date / Volume
(2012)
Publication Place
unknown
Category
body image; surgery
Author / Publisher
Alice W. (self-published)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository