CBS News

THE RACIAL ORIGINS OF FAT SHAMING. It was her grandmother’s stories … that inspired Sabrina Strings, who is now a sociology professor at the University of California, Irvine, to pursue research on the history of fat-phobia… “We cannot deny the fact that fat-phobia is rooted in anti-Blackness. That’s simply an historical reality,” she said.

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