The Ethics of Fat Shaming
Philosophy Now|June/July 2021
Charlotte Curran tells us precisely why fat shaming is unethical.
Charlotte Curran
The Ethics of Fat Shaming

Fat people are perhaps the most openly stigmatized individuals in our society: there is data that suggests that weight stigma is more pervasive and intense than even racism and sexism. There is certainly a well-documented social and cultural bias against fat people, particularly in the workplace, the medical sphere, and the media.

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