Bestselling author dismantles myths about fatness in latest book

Bestselling author dismantles myths about fatness in latest book

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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Aubrey Gordon discusses her book on myths about fat people, emphasizing the use of 'fat' as a neutral term. She highlights biases in the medical field, particularly against fat patients, and critiques recent pediatric obesity guidelines. Gordon shares personal experiences with diet drugs and the societal challenges faced by fat individuals, advocating for change and understanding.

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What personal experiences does Aubrey Gordon share about the impact of weight bias on her life?

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In what ways does Aubrey Gordon suggest that society's perception of fat people can be improved?

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How does Aubrey Gordon feel about the small talk often made about fat people during flights?

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