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'You Just Need to Lose Weight' aims to change your thinking about being 'fat'

Jan 23, 2023 · 8m
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  • Aubrey Gordon's book 'You Just Need to Lose Weight' challenges fat stigma.
  • Explores societal taboos and misinformation surrounding fat bodies.
  • Advocates for reframing concerns about body image and weight.

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Aubrey Gordon
author, podcaster, and activist · 2 podcast appearances
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