Chapter
Corporations and Human Rights Violations
40:53 - 48:33 (07:39)
The speaker discusses their experience working in international development on corporate human rights violations and how corporations influence the types of human rights issues that get talked about, including the obesity epidemic.
Clips
This podcast episode sets aside conspiracy theories and focuses on the documented facts surrounding the so-called "obesity epidemic".
40:53 - 43:31 (02:37)
Summary
This podcast episode sets aside conspiracy theories and focuses on the documented facts surrounding the so-called "obesity epidemic". It delves into the potential motives behind the promotion of weight-loss drugs as a solution and highlights the challenges of implementing other, more sustainable solutions.
ChapterCorporations and Human Rights Violations
EpisodeThe Body Mass Index
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The conversation around human rights violations is often influenced by the corporations involved, impacting the topics that are addressed and the experts that are invited to participate.
43:31 - 47:04 (03:32)
Summary
The conversation around human rights violations is often influenced by the corporations involved, impacting the topics that are addressed and the experts that are invited to participate.
ChapterCorporations and Human Rights Violations
EpisodeThe Body Mass Index
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The BMI is often used to deny surgical care to trans people, and while there is no research on its impacts on trans individuals, it is concerning how it's being used globally without consideration for cultural differences and diversity.
47:04 - 48:33 (01:28)
Summary
The BMI is often used to deny surgical care to trans people, and while there is no research on its impacts on trans individuals, it is concerning how it's being used globally without consideration for cultural differences and diversity.