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When seen with the large woman, he was more likely to be described as miserable, depressed, weak and insecure. Marilyn Wann, board member of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, said fat people are the target of a witch hunt in a fitness-obsessed nation. "Everyone thinks it's OK to fat free make fun of fatties," said Wann, who won't use the word "overweight" because she says it's judgmental. Even if people say they are more accepting of overweight fat free people, many still yearn to be thin. The NPD survey shows the fat free number of people who said "I would like to lose 20 pounds" jumped from 54 percent in 1985 to 61 percent last year. ___ On the Net: National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance: http://www.naafa.org The NPD Group: http://www.npd.com Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity: http://www.yaleruddcenter.org SPONSORED LINKS: Your Ad Here Registered Members Log-In: Email: Password: Not registered? Find out more here. Register Now! Forgot Password? Townhall Spotlight In perilous times, does the artist matter?by
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