Fat Is Not A Bad Word

1,008 views · Published 5 September 2017 · 1:42 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: BBC The Social · 2017 · Entertainment

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Society makes us believe that being called fat is one of the worst things you could possibly be called. Why is that? 

In this video, Chloe explains why the plus size community is trying to reclaim the word fat. A fat person has just as much right to respect and self-worth as anyone else and being slim doesn't automatically make you healthy or a better person. Fat is just a body descriptor and NOT a bad word.

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