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Reflections on Being Fat in a Thin World

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Navigating Fatness in a Ridiculing Culture

This chapter reflects on the speaker's childhood experiences growing up as a fat child in the 90s, marked by societal ridicule and media portrayals of fatness. It explores the complexities of the body positivity movement, health perceptions, and personal health journeys amidst a backdrop of persistent stereotypes.

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