Reclaiming the Word Fat w/ Jessamyn Stanley
Directionally Challenged
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The Word Fat Is a Negative Connotation
"I always was so scared to be called that I thought that being called that was the worst thing in the world. So then I say like, what does it mean? What does that mean?" she says. "We do live in a world that wants us to be small and to not be large," he adds. "'Fat' is really as taking the ammunition out of a weapon that's being used against you,' LZ Granderson writes. 'To find a way for that weapon to be a part of who you are and to be apart of your God'
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