Pushing back against 'anti-fatness'

Aubrey Gordon, author of "'You Just Need To Lose Weight': And 19 Other Myths About Fat People," challenges damaging societal views on body size. She highlights the flaws in BMI as a health measure and how anti-fatness marginalizes individuals. Gordon discusses the significance of self-identification and the need for precise language in conversations about body image. She shares personal experiences and emphasizes the importance of diverse representation in media, offering actionable steps to combat stigma and support fat individuals.