A Canadian gender studies professor at Carlton University's Feminist Institute of Social Transformation claimed that the movement to combat obesity was 'fatphobic.'
at Carleton University in Canada. Shanouda"draws on feminist new materialism" to examine the intersections between"fat studies,"colonialism, racism…, and queer- and transphobia."wrote that it was"fatphobic" to have a public health conversation and to tamp down on obesity, according to a Monday article in The Conversation.
Being overweight or obese increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, joint problems, liver disease, gallstones, some types of cancer, and sleep and breathing problems, according to the NIH.
, the rates of obesity are far worse. More than 2 in 5 adults have obesity . And about 1 in 11 adults have severe obesity.
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