Laurie Essig

Laurie Essig is Professor and Director of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Middlebury College. She is the author of American Plastic: Boob Jobs, Credit Cards, and Our Quest for Perfection. Essig has written for a variety of publications including the New York Times , the Washington Post , Salon , and the Chronicle of Higher Education , and she blogs regularly for Ms. Magazine .

Laurie Essig is Professor and Director of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Middlebury College. She is the author of American Plastic: Boob Jobs, Credit Cards, and Our Quest for Perfection. Essig has written for a variety of publications including the New York Times , the Washington Post , Salon , and the Chronicle of Higher Education , and she blogs regularly for Ms. Magazine . See less