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The Cult of Diet Culture

Sounds Like A Cult

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Diet Culture - I Feel Fat, I Feel Healthy

Diet culture can be thought of as an entire worshipful belief system that associates food with morality and thinness with goodness. A UK body image researcher named Nadia Craddock told NPR that diet culture is a collective set of social expectations telling us that there's only one way to be, she said. "I'm glad we're doing this because it's so important to examine how we might be perpetuating the cult of diet culture"

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