104: BMI, the Fat Spectrum and Who Is Classed as Fat?
Fierce Fatty Podcast
English - November 09, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 68.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Education Self-Improvement bodypositivity overweight bodypositive confidence eatingdisorder fat fatpositive fatpositivity haes healthateverysize Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Do you know why the BMI is racist? Who gets to claim the awesome title of “fat”? What the heck is “death fat”? Answers coming your way, rat bastard!
Episode show notes: http://www.fiercefatty.com/104
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The BMI is Racist and Useless By Christine Byrne: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bmi-scale-racist-health_l_5f15a8a8c5b6d14c336a43b0
Inclusive Language For Higher-Weight People by Ragen Chastain: https://weightandhealthcare.substack.com/p/inclusive-language-for-higher-weight?r=c8nqp&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=
The Problem with Person-First Language by Rachel Cohen-Rottenberg:
https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/magazine/the-problem-with-person-first-language/
The Fat Spectrum by Fluffy Kitten Party: https://fluffykittenparty.com/2021/06/01/fategories-understanding-smallfat-fragility-the-fat-spectrum/