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bodyissues, community, emotions, games, guilty, murphy, bookreview, fat ass, lose fat, weblog, apriljohnson, | I'm not laughing. I wouldn't've linked to this save to show how incredibly ingrained the peter mansbridge fat stereotype is in our culture. It pisses me off. peter mansbridge I don't give the Post much credit at all, but this is out there - it's seeming with ignorance, and millions of people are reading it, getting a hearty peter mansbridge chuckle out of it. I'm tired of people laughing at the idea of NAAFA, fat people, and fat sex. The question is, what do we do? Letters to the editor? More strength to NAAFA, or more NAAFA-like organizations? Everyone is entitled to his or her opinion, of course, but when it's shown in such a twisted and ill-informed way, it looks more like stupidity. Which sells newspapers. [Thanks, LLW - my teeth are firmly ground.] |
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Maybe because, you know, they're fat. Posted on August 23, 2003 in Fat and Health. 0 comments. Fumento Fumes The excellent Tech Central Station series, Weighing Obesity by Sancy Szwarc, has elicited bodyissues a response from Michael Fumento. Thankfully, Ms. Szwarc cuts through his shoddy arguments like a hot knife through butter. Failing to grasp that association with obesity doesn't mean caused by obesity is prominent throughout Fumento's bodyissues article. bodyissues You need to read this. [Thanks, Sandy!] Posted on August 21, 2003 in Fat and Health. 25 comments. NY Post and Ignorance The New York Post, that bastion of upper-crust journalism, takes a swipe at fat people with all the ignorance of a 10-year-old boy. The author, Jared Paul Stern, finds the idea of a fat partner to be "gross", calls fat people "tubbies" and "fatties", and suggests a fat-exclusive bar should open for business under the name, "Ho-ho Club". |
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