The many corsets, girdles, bras and Spanx on display at the Kent State University Museum's new exhibit, "Undress: Shaping Fashion and Private Life," reveal a painful truth: Women have been at war with their own bodies for centuries. In the name of fashion and somebody's fleeting idea of beauty, we have squeezed and twisted our flesh and crushed our muscles -- not to mention our tender hearts -- with devices that should be outlawed by the Geneva Accords.