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The Health Effects of Being Called "Fat"

Food, We Need To Talk

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Weight Stigma and Mental Health

Luna: I can also internalize these stereotypes and discriminate myself kind of. This would be called self stigma, which means that I believe all these negative stereotypes are true for myself. Emmering colleagues did what's called a meta analysis,. And in this case, it was weight stigma and mental health. What they found is we could even show a stronger association of self stigma with mental health compared to these more known public forms of stigma.

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