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Fatphobia with Kate Manne
Overthink
The Harmful Effects of Dieting and Fatphobia
This chapter discusses the role of dieting in relation to fat people and their health, highlighting the risks and lack of long-term benefits. It questions the use of arbitrary standards like BMI to label people as overweight and emphasizes the potential harm of attempting to lose weight. The chapter also explores the impact of fatphobia in the medical field, leading to misdiagnosis and inadequate medical care for fat patients.
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