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The racist origins of fat phobia

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Is Weight Loss the Answer to All Our Illnesses?

"I believe that fat folks are dying in large part because of the ways that the medical industry does not engage our actual bodies and our actual illnesses," she says. "We're also less likely to be believed by doctors when we exhibit any forms of pain, and also are more likely to be mis diagnosed or un diagnosed."

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