Karen Throsby

“It’s Different for Men”

Karen Throsby, Rosalind Gill · Men and Masculinities · 2004 · 168 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Fertility +8

Happy Re-birthday: Weight Loss Surgery and the `New Me'

Karen Throsby · Body & Society · 2008 · 131 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Gender-affirming Surgery +6

“How could you let yourself get like that?”: Stories of the origins of obesity in accounts of weight loss surgery

Karen Throsby · Social Science & Medicine · 2007 · 127 citations

Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +6

‘If I go in like a Cranky Sea Lion, I Come out like a Smiling Dolphin’: Marathon Swimming and the Unexpected Pleasures of Being a Body in Water

Karen Throsby · Feminist Review · 2013 · 88 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Gender Studies +10

The War on Obesity as a Moral Project: Weight Loss Drugs, Obesity Surgery and Negotiating Failure

Karen Throsby · Science as Culture · 2009 · 65 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Ethics +10