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Ensler, Eve

Summary: Explores the anguish, obsessions, and vulnerabilities of women as they reflect on their bodies, from an aging magazine executive and her desperate pursuit of youth to a woman being surgically reconstructed by her plastic surgeon spouse.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Villard 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 ENS

Summary: Bianca is a content high school senior whose world is shattered when she learns the student body refers to her as "Designated Ugly Fat Friend" to her prettier, more popular friends. With her universe turned upside down, she ignores words of wisdom from her favorite teacher and enlists Wesley, a slick but charming jock, to help set her apart from the pack and erase her label forever. In doing...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Du

Summary: A woman struggling with insecurity wakes from a fall believing she is the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. Her new confidence empowers her to live fearlessly, but what happens when she realizes her appearance never changed?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY I

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD I

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD I

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD I

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE I

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie I Feel 2018

Summary: At a fashionable birthday party in Southern California, a parade of women playfully mingle and muse on their body image hang-ups, eating disorders, relationships, and a conformist society obsessed with beauty. For these partygoers, even their untouched slices of cake provide insight into the love-hate relationship between femmes and food. A hilarious and thought-provoking smorgasbord of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Video NYC 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY EAT

Highstein, Max

Summary: This seven-lesson stress relief meditation program will make your car a stress-free sanctuary. Use it as you drive to work, run errands or undergo a long drive to visit relatives. If you're a stressed driver, or could just use a break from your daily worries.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 629.2 HIG

Markey, Charlotte N.

Summary: "From early childhood boys often feel pressured to be athletic and muscular. But what impact does this have on physical and mental well-being through their teens and beyond? Worryingly, a third of teen boys are trying to 'bulk up' due to body dissatisfaction, and boys and men account for 25% of eating disorder cases. What can we tell our boys to help them feel happy and confident simply being...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Health Markey

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.4 MAR

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