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Episode 60 - Nike Plus-Size Mannequin Does NOT Promote Obesity
Manage episode 236880501 series 1109804
Nike recently unveiled a new plus-size line of athletic clothing and with it, a plus-size mannequin on which to display the clothing. One journalist railed against this move as "promoting obesity." In this episode, Aaron and Glenys talk about the reaction to the mannequin, both good and bad, how promoting obesity is not actually "a thing", and the role that internalized weight stigma may have played in this reaction.
Show notes:
We're not linking to the original article because it's bias AF, and you can google the Tanya Gold article. Instead, here are some great articles clapping back. Telegraph's Fatphobic Take On Nike's Plus-Size Mannequins Receives Backlash
The Real Issue With Nike's Plus Size Mannequins
Dances with Fat: Nike’s Plus Size Mannequins Uncover the Truth About Weight Stigma
Study showing lower mortality in "overweight" category (referenced)
More about Glenys: www.daretonotdiet.com
More about Aaron: www.bvmrd.com
84 tập
Manage episode 236880501 series 1109804
Nike recently unveiled a new plus-size line of athletic clothing and with it, a plus-size mannequin on which to display the clothing. One journalist railed against this move as "promoting obesity." In this episode, Aaron and Glenys talk about the reaction to the mannequin, both good and bad, how promoting obesity is not actually "a thing", and the role that internalized weight stigma may have played in this reaction.
Show notes:
We're not linking to the original article because it's bias AF, and you can google the Tanya Gold article. Instead, here are some great articles clapping back. Telegraph's Fatphobic Take On Nike's Plus-Size Mannequins Receives Backlash
The Real Issue With Nike's Plus Size Mannequins
Dances with Fat: Nike’s Plus Size Mannequins Uncover the Truth About Weight Stigma
Study showing lower mortality in "overweight" category (referenced)
More about Glenys: www.daretonotdiet.com
More about Aaron: www.bvmrd.com
84 tập
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