The Fear of Fat

Reblogged from Laments and Lullabies:

Nearly everyone will tell us that fat is bad. From highly trained medical professionals to friends and relatives, we hear accusations and intimations of laziness, gluttony, poor health, and irresponsibility. Fat is an epidemic, and anyone who is fat is a burden on society.

These people are wrong. If you think these things about fat people, you're incorrect. If you think these things about yourself, it's time to stop.

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