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“The term “overweight” implies that there is an objectively correct weight for every body. A growing number of fat activists consider obese to be a slur. Both terms are derived from a medical model that considers fat bodies as deviations that must be corrected,”

Aubrey Gordon, What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon
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