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101: Questioning Diet Culture Can Be An Anti-Racist Act

101: Questioning Diet Culture Can Be An Anti-Racist Act

Is it possible that fatphobia is as much about race as it is about Western notions of health?

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Feb 01, 2022
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If you ask a group of experts, “Where does diet culture come from?” you could get a number of different answers.

One might look at the rise of gendered body ideals following World War II - when women …

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