Diana
True or False: Being Fat automatically means you are unhealthy
False
What does fat studies research about?
Examining fat bodies as they live, are shaped by and transform the world
What was the name of the picture in which a person’s head was cut out and only the body showed?
Headless Fatty
Where did the video take place at?
Voodoo Donut Shop in Portland
What is the term Fat people experience the most? (Hint: Link to Critical Theory)
Lookism and Fatphobia
How many books has Marilyn Wann published?
When was the increase of obese people notice and what did the call it?
Twentieth century and epidemic
What was the occupation of the 1st customer?
Therapist
What book is Sondra Solovay the author of?
Tipping the Scales of Justice: Combating Weight-Based Discrimination
What are some acts of fat-shaming?
Bullying, Mocking, Discriminating and Disrespecting
What term was used to describe the most accepted body in society?
Hourglass
Was most of the customer's reactions to the mother not giving her daughter a donut negative or positive?
Negative
What does Diet culture revolve around?
Worshipping being skinny and equating being skinnier to being healthier which is never the case.
How do people initially interpret fat people? (Hint: Fat-shaming)
Lazy, Unhealthy, Unattractive, etc.
What was the name of one fat oppression movement called?
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
True or False: The customer with the tattoos and glasses (last customer) was in favour of the mother telling the daughter to lose weight.
False
Who does fatphobia activists tend to villainize?
Skinny/fit people
How do people theorize/look at fat studies? (Hint: Outline of Theory)
We take a look at how societies and cultures perceive bodies and their meanings behind it
How does social media make people feel uncomfortable in their bodies in 2022? (This was presented do not give own inference)
On each of these platforms people post videos of themselves. Usually, the ones with women who have society’s acceptable body are liked the most which means they come up on the feed the most which causes other women to feel insecure.
What was the customer with the tattoos and glasses reasoning for speaking up about the fat-shaming? (Hint: What does that do to a little girl?)
Break down self-confidence and hurt them in the long run as well as that nobody should be treated that way.