Just Admit That You Hate Fat People

Katy Preen
Sep 4, 2018 · 6 min read

If you’re offended by a fat woman wearing clothes, it is you that needs to look in the mirror.

The Three Graces, plus-size by today’s standards.

Some time ago I wrote about the supposed balance between public health messages and fat acceptance. I say it’s a supposed balance because the two things aren’t actually at odds with each other. But, as happens so often, this argument has reared its monstrously ugly head again and we need to address it. It

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