32. Fat Shaming vs Skinny Shaming and the Evolution of the Body Positivity Movement with Charlotte Zoller
The Episode:
This week we are so excited to have Charlotte Zoller on the podcast! Charlotte is a curve model, digital strategist and writer who has her own column in Teen Vogue called \u201cAsk A Fat Girl.\u201d We talk about \u201cbody checking,\u201d the categorization of fatness and self identification along with the problems and prejudices that those in larger bodies face both systemically and in daily life. She discusses the difference between fatphobia and fat bias and the importance of holding brands accountable as we move towards a more inclusive future. This episode is informative and super helpful in determining the individual\u2019s role in continuing the movement towards body acceptance.
\xa0Topics We Discuss:
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\u201cFategories\u201d
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Mid-Size & Self-Identification
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The Difficulties That Larger Bodied People Face
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Skinny Shaming vs Fat Shaming
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How Capitalism affects the Body Positivity Movement
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Eurocentric Beauty Standards and Privilege
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Holding Brands Accountable
Resources:
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