Chapter
The Rise of Anti-Fat Bias
07:09 - 13:19 (06:10)
The podcast discusses the rise of anti-fat bias in society and the challenges that it presents to effective advocacy for the fat acceptance movement, drawing on research and data from a new book on the topic.
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The speaker discusses the challenge of getting people to understand how their actions or words impact others when it comes to body shaming.
07:09 - 09:20 (02:10)
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenge of getting people to understand how their actions or words impact others when it comes to body shaming. They emphasize the importance of both data and research, as well as personal stories and lived experiences.
ChapterThe Rise of Anti-Fat Bias
EpisodeAnti-Fat Bias
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The episode discusses different themes in a book about anti-fat bias, highlighting research that shows that approximately 80% of Americans show bias against fat people and in favor of thin people.
09:20 - 13:19 (03:59)
Summary
The episode discusses different themes in a book about anti-fat bias, highlighting research that shows that approximately 80% of Americans show bias against fat people and in favor of thin people. Additionally, it explores how thin women may believe that anti-fatness is motivating to fat people.