There is a public health crisis—it’s not fat on the body but fat in the mind and the fat of profits
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The author of Fat is a Feminist Issue argues that the way obesity is being framed as a “crisis” or “epidemic” is stigmatizing overweight people and adding dangerously to disordered eating, which itself is a serious public health emergency.
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