"Without feminism, gay rights would not exist. Britain's homosexuals would be imprisoned, married, or dead. But there is a homophobic lie so often repeated by feminists and female columnists that it has become an accepted truism: that the west's obsession with skinniness, with size zero, and the crisis of self-image that follows, is the fault of gays."http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/aug/13/patrick-strudwick-feminism-gay-fashion-designers