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Dismantling Anti-Fat Bias

Dismantling Anti-Fat Bias

Fresh Air
45 min
25 Apr 23
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About the episode

Journalist Virginia Sole-Smith says efforts to fight childhood obesity have caused kids to absorb an onslaught of body-shaming messages. We talk about thin privilege, how to neutralize food and the word "fat," and how diet culture hurts everyone. Her new book is Fat Talk.