World Ob*sity Day: Selling Solutions to Problems We Invented

The Fat Doctor Podcast - A podcast by Dr Asher Larmie - Wednesdays

CW for the o-word In this rather passionate episode of The Fat Doctor Podcast, I take on World Obsity Day and use this farce to challenge the very foundation of weight-centric healthcare. We take a look at how organizations like the World Obsity Federation medicalize and pathologize fatness while claiming to fight weight stigma, exposing the contradictions and financial interests behind these narratives. Key moments: Why ob*sity is not a disease but a descriptor (fat) that has bee...