EDITOR’S NOTE: Sara Stewart is a film and culture writer who lives in western Pennsylvania. The views expressed here are her own. View more opinion on CNN. I’m aware of the inherent cliché in saying ...
"Where did I learn to hate my fat body?" That's the devastating question philosopher Kate Manne asks in her new book, Unshrinking: How To Face Fatphobia. In it, she explores the myriad ways that ...
People may think weight stigma only manifests as rude comments, is harmless or can even do some good. At worst, it means overt discrimination, for example, if somebody isn't hired for a job because of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The documentary Your Fat Friend, directed by Jeanie Finlay, follows fat activist, writer, and Maintenance Phase cohost Aubrey ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1.Paris Hilton has a long history of using slurs, many of which were exposed in 2007 after many of Paris' personal belongings from ...
Because fatness is in the eye of the beholder, and someone who is fat in Los Angeles might be skinny in Minneapolis, it is clear that fat is socially constructed. That does not mean there is no such ...