The fat acceptance movement is a movement which seeks to eliminate the negative stigma surrounding people who are unhealthily overweight and suffer from health problems as a result by making ...

The fat acceptance movement has been around for decades now, and has even gained mainstream traction in recent years, usually under the banner of "body positivity" or the rejection of "diet culture." ...

I’ll never forget the first time I felt carefree and unstoppable in my fat body. I was 22, and seconds away from stepping in front of the camera in a pink checkered swimsuit on the Steve Harvey Show ...

The "biggest fat celebration of the year" will be held in Seattle, Washington this weekend, with three days of workshops, panel discussions and classes promoting the "fat liberation" movement. The ...

The movement has officially been hijacked and those it was originally created for, the outliers, find themselves once again, on the fringes. Like many popular references, the meaning of the phrase ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If there is one thing that fat people hate seeing on television, it's shows where large people get screamed at to lose weight. Another is the predominance of waif-like ...

In recent years, medical researchers and practitioners have begun taking the impact of weight stigma more seriously. For example, in 2020, Nature Medicine released a “joint international consensus ...