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Category: Fat and Furious
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A Q&A with Breanne Fahs | There are so many interpersonal and interactive ways that [anti-fatness] plays out. Complements about weight loss, making it clear that thinner is more desirable, parents “worrying” about their kids gaining weight (particularly in terms of securing a partner or making friends or being liked), clothes shopping discourses, restaurant discourses—and…
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A Q&A with Breanne Fahs | I had become distressed about the ratio of voices who were claiming that fat people should simply “love their bodies” compared to those who were talking more honestly about the complex feelings people have about their bodies. In particular, I always think that intrapsychic experiences collide with social and…
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