Summary:
The book delves into the social and systemic issues surrounding fatness, challenging the prevailing narratives about obesity and health. It combines personal experience with research to confront discrimination and advocate for fat acceptance and body positivity.
Key points:
1. Fat Discrimination: The book emphasizes the widespread bias against overweight people in society, including in healthcare and employment.
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