Body Positive movement?
6 Ways I Was Taught to Be a Good Fatty (And Why I Stopped)
http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/04/taught-to-be-good-fatty/
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1. Good Fatties Exercise
I want to start by acknowledging that gyms and exercise classes are not always financially accessible, never mind fat-friendly. Trainers and fellow gym goers can make the experience of exercising in public totally humiliating. "
2. Good Fatties Eat Right
Fat people often won’t eat in front of others or will go hungry in order to look “good” eating the “right” foods.
3. Good Fatties Diet
Fat people often feel pushed to try new diets, sometimes highly risky ones, in order to appear like we’re “behaving.”
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You get the idea.
Thoughts?
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I want to start by acknowledging that gyms and exercise classes are not always financially accessible, never mind fat-friendly. Trainers and fellow gym goers can make the experience of exercising in public totally humiliating Push-ups and sit-ups in the living room, and run outside? That's all I've ever done. These sound like excuses. 1
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