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Reflections on Being Fat in a Thin World

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The Complexities of Fat Humor and Shaming

This chapter delves into the effects of fat shaming and the intricate role humor plays in tackling such sensitive subjects. The discussion includes reflections on a notable response to Bill Maher's remarks, emphasizing the tension between self-acceptance and societal expectations.

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