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Sticks and Stones – The Toll of Fat Shaming

June 22, 2022 · 0 comments

The Toll of Fat Shaming: “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” If only this ancient adage had more truth to it! As a child, this idea was impressed upon me repeatedly as I endured bullying at school. The more I protested, the more my teachers and

The Latest PETA Fat Shaming Ad

November 6, 2014 · 0 comments

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have released plans for yet another fat shaming ad. Previously, PETA fat shaming ad featured individual affected by obesity on "Save the Whales" billboards. PETA obviously is more concerned about the ethical treatment of animals with no regard to the ethical

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Basketball, Barkley and Fat Bashing

May 22, 2014 · 0 comments

It feels like I’m back in junior high again, taking a logic test – “Which of these 3 things do not belong?” For some, fat bashing by Charles Barkley on national TV during the NBA Playoffs is actually a winning combination of “All of the above.” When on top of