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Reflections on Being Fat in a Thin World

Fresh Air

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Exploring Fat Representation in Entertainment and Commercial Body Positivity

This chapter delves into the portrayal of fat individuals in the entertainment world, emphasizing the harmful stereotypes and tokenism prevalent in media. The guest shares insights from his memoir on navigating fatness in a society fixated on thinness, bringing attention to the commercial exploitation of body positivity by corporations.

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