Tits Up by Sarah Thornton

Tits Up: What Sex Workers, Milk Bankers, Plastic Surgeons, Bra Designers, and Witches Tell Us About Breasts – Sarah Thornton | Now Available at Bust-Down Books

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💡 What do strip clubs, plastic surgeons, witches, and milk banks all have in common? The power, politics, and perception of breasts.

In Tits Up, bestselling author Sarah Thornton takes readers on a bold, investigative journey through the cultural, economic, and personal significance of breasts. After undergoing a double mastectomy, Thornton set out to uncover what breasts really mean in society—beyond their biological function.

From sex workers and lingerie models to lactation consultants, plastic surgeons, and free-the-nipple activists, she exposes deep-rooted myths, billion-dollar industries, and the hidden forces shaping our understanding of breasts. With sharp wit and powerful insights, Thornton’s book is a must-read for anyone interested in gender, autonomy, and body politics.

💡 "Arm Yourself With An Education" – Discover how breasts became symbols of femininity, power, and commerce.
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🔹 What You’ll Learn in Tits Up

✔ The Billion-Dollar Breast Industry – From plastic surgery to lingerie marketing, uncover how businesses profit from the policing of women’s bodies.
✔ Breasts as Symbols of Power & Femininity – How historical and modern narratives shape perceptions of women’s chests.
✔ The Role of Sex Work & Activism – Explore how strip clubs, OnlyFans, and free-the-nipple movements challenge societal norms.
✔ The Science & Politics of Milk Banks – Why human breast milk is treated as a luxury commodity—and what that says about healthcare inequality.
✔ Personal & Political Autonomy – How the treatment of breasts reflects larger issues of gender, class, and race.

📌 Includes 50 Illustrations
📌 ISBN-13: 9780393881028 | ISBN-10: 0393881024

🔎 Who Should Read This Book?

✔ Readers Interested in Gender Studies & Feminism – A powerful analysis of bodily autonomy, femininity, and patriarchal myths.
✔ Fans of Investigative Journalism & Social Commentary – If you loved Roxane Gay, Gloria Steinem, or Florence Given, Tits Up is a must-read.
✔ Anyone Who’s Undergone Breast Surgery or Body Image Struggles – A deeply personal yet widely relevant exploration.
✔ Healthcare & Industry Professionals – Learn how science, medicine, and capitalism shape narratives around breasts.
✔ Cultural Critics & Activists – A thought-provoking read on gender, sexuality, and power structures.

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✅ Essential reading for anyone interested in gender, culture, and bodily autonomy!
✅ Smart, funny, and deeply insightful—this book will change how you see the world.

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