Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for March 01, 1998
February 28, 1998
March 02, 1998
Transcript:
Saleswoman: Midriff-baring workout bra..spandex workout shorts..neon workout thong..put them all together, and what do you have? Cathy: A protest! Personal protest! A whole industry of sexy workout wear has been built around the three women whose bodies are so good they don't need to work out! What about the rest of us?? The 97% of us?? The bulk of the female population who'd put this on and feel "abnormal"??! Don't we feel bad enough about our bodies?? Must the clothes they design for us to wear while we try to lose weight make us feel even worse?? An industy that really cares about women's mental and physical health and the delicate connection between the two-would not sell a bright pink thong as an "athletic garment!!! Saleswoman: Oh, for crying out loud. Here's a sweatsuit. Cathy: Too dumpy. To wear after you'be lost the weight: To wear while you try to lose the weight:
