The most popular body image books of 2021

Books about body image deal with how we feel in our own skin. Weight, beauty standards, aging and the pressure of the mirror and the phone are explored in novels, memoirs and thoughtful nonfiction. They are honest about shame and generous about the way out of it. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Everybody
Cover of Everybody

Everybody

Olivia Laing

Published 2021

368 pages

Ladyparts
Cover of Ladyparts

Ladyparts

Deborah Copaken

Published 2021

460 pages

Fat and Queer
Cover of Fat and Queer

Fat and Queer

Miguel M. Morales, Bruce Owens Grimm, Tiff Joshua TJ Ferentini

Published 2021

336 pages

The Future Is Fat
Cover of The Future Is Fat

The Future Is Fat

Jen Rinaldi, May Friedman, Emily R. M. Lind, Crystal Kotow, Tracy Tidgwell

2021 · 2023 edition

140 pages