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The Anti-Fatness Mentality: A Look into Mid-Century Weight Loss Narratives
38:02 - 40:32 (02:30)
This podcast episode explores the anti-fatness beliefs that still persist in our society. The topic is discussed through the lens of a man's perspective on mid-century weight loss trends that were primarily marketed towards women.
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A reflection on the anti-fatness narrative propagated by mid-century weight loss programs and how it has become a privilege.
38:02 - 40:32 (02:30)
Weight loss, anti-fatness
Summary
A reflection on the anti-fatness narrative propagated by mid-century weight loss programs and how it has become a privilege. The discussion highlights how people who used to be overweight and lost a lot of weight tend to look down on other people who are overweight, contributing to the anti-fatness perspective.