Our society is obsessed with thinness.  That is, thinness has become more or less equated with health and success for women in the contemporary society, thereupon causing many women to strive to get closer to what is perceived as the

 Kent Monkman (pictured above) is a Canadian First Nations visual artist of Cree and Irish descent. Born in St. Mary’s, Ontario in 1965, he grew up in Winnipeg, and now lives and works in Toronto. Monkman has experimented with both