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101: Call Me Fat, Please - 6 Positive Results Of Reclaiming A "Bad" Word

101: Call Me Fat, Please - 6 Positive Results Of Reclaiming A "Bad" Word

Reclamation serves a powerful political - and personal - purpose.

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Sep 28, 2021
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101: Call Me Fat, Please - 6 Positive Results Of Reclaiming A "Bad" Word
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For most of my life, I was terrified of the word "fat." Now I identify with it. Changing my relationship to the word has been part of learning to accept and love my body. Today I want to tell you the…

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