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  2. How ‘big back,’ ‘fatty,’ and other ‘fatphobic’ slang is ...

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    This ‘big back’ business is fatphobia. My 6 year old coming home and asking if she has ‘the biggest back’ because she wanted extra crackers at snack time is NOT cute or funny.

  3. Obesity social stigma in television - Wikipedia

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    A 2003 study found similar results, and stated that both fat or overweight women and men were underrepresented in prime-time television shows. [11] [12] According to this study, overweight or fat women accounted for 14% of actors on prime-time television shows, while overweight or fat men accounted for 24% of actors on prime-time television ...

  4. Social stigma of obesity - Wikipedia

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    Anti-fat bias refers to prejudicial assumptions that are based on an assessment of a person as being overweight or obese. It is also known as "fat shaming" or "fatphobia". Anti-fat bias can be found in many facets of society, [16] and fat activists commonly cite examples of mass media and popular culture that pervade this phenomenon. [17] [18]

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Also known as current moment bias or present bias, and related to Dynamic inconsistency. A good example of this is a study showed that when making food choices for the coming week, 74% of participants chose fruit, whereas when the food choice was for the current day, 70% chose chocolate.

  6. How Colleges Teach Students to See Bias Where It Doesn’t Exist

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  7. Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post

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    Only a handful of fat people have ever showed up; most of the time, thin folks sit around brainstorming about how to be better allies. I ask Harrop why she thinks the group has been such a bust. It’s simple, she says: “Fat people grow up in the same fat-hating culture that non-fat people do.”

  8. List of fact-checking websites - Wikipedia

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    Media Bias/Fact Check. An American websites with focus on "political bias" and "factual reporting". [222] [223] Metabunk: A discussion forum setup by Mick West that covers such topics as pseudoscience, UFOs and the paranormal. The website also includes a forum, "Skydentify", where West invites people to send photos and videos of UFOs and ...

  9. My kid called someone 'fat.' Here's how experts suggest ... - AOL

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    Why "fat" isn't a bad word, but it can be used in a mean way. ... From social media posts to parenting books, the world is full of opinions about how to talk about body size, if at all ...