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“You Just Have to Keep Buying”: How Diet Culture Profits from Fatphobia

The Money with Katie Show

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Navigating Weight Loss and Diet Culture

This chapter examines the implications of GLP-1 agonists within the framework of diet culture and societal pressures regarding body image. It critiques the oversimplified belief that weight loss equates to better health, emphasizing the need for a compassionate and holistic approach to weight and wellness discussions in healthcare. The conversation highlights the intersection of economic status, fatphobia, and health equity, advocating for a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding body image and medical treatments.

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