Hello Fatshionista! I am posting here since I have no fat friends to discuss this with, and because you all seem so supportive and have great advice. This morning my persuasive writing class had a discussion that really bothered me. I want to somehow tell my professor about how the discussion made me feel, but I don't know how to approach it.
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I do think that this would be a prime opportunity to present a view from the other side. Is there a possibility of more group discussion? If so, I think that you ought to speak out and help educate these people on the topic. Maybe you can work with your prof and have a class dedicated to the topic. Saying something like, "This is something that affects my life, all day, every day. Here is what is like.", and include something on how society's view of obese people can be terribly damaging.
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