Chapter

The Problem with Weight Loss Ads
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39:28 - 42:44 (03:16)

The ad industry has used fat activism and eating disorder awareness campaigns to promote their products by claiming that it is okay to be overweight and simultaneously promoting diet products, leading to an unhealthy and misleading industry.

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The advertisement industry often plays into the idea that it is okay to be fat, but also use their products to become thin.
39:28 - 41:12 (01:43)
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Diet Culture
Summary

The advertisement industry often plays into the idea that it is okay to be fat, but also use their products to become thin. This approach to dieting is not sustainable and can have negative effects on mental and physical health.

Chapter
The Problem with Weight Loss Ads
Episode
Halo Top Ice Cream
Podcast
Maintenance Phase
The culture around food is changing but there is still a lot of explicit policing of fat people despite claims of acceptance.
41:12 - 42:44 (01:32)
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Food Culture
Summary

The culture around food is changing but there is still a lot of explicit policing of fat people despite claims of acceptance.

Chapter
The Problem with Weight Loss Ads
Episode
Halo Top Ice Cream
Podcast
Maintenance Phase