We Need to Change How Kids (and Adults) Learn About Weight
Virginia Sole-Smith’s new book, ‘Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture,’ takes an unflinching look at fatphobia and how it affects our collective ideas about health
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Virginia Sole-Smith’s new book, ‘Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture,’ takes an unflinching look at fatphobia and how it affects our collective ideas about health
It seems pertinent that on the morning of my interview with Virginia Sole-Smith, the author of Fat Talk: Coming of Age in Diet Culture, I find my nine-year-old
Virginia Sole Smith sat down with SheKnows to talk her book 'Fat Talk' and raising kids without anti-fat bias.
“When we teach our children that their bodies need to be small to be good, we are also teaching them that their bodies need to be controlled. They learn that left to their own devices; bodies are untrustworthy, unpredictable, and dangerous.” (Fat Talk, Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture, Sole-Smith, 2023) Mental health is […]
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