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The document discusses the globalization of body norms and fat stigma, highlighting a shared model of obesity that transcends cultural boundaries, with evidence of increasing negative perceptions of fat bodies worldwide. It presents findings from a cross-cultural study involving 680 adults across 10 countries, revealing that while traditionally fat-positive societies are experiencing a shift towards slim-body ideals, fat stigma is becoming more prevalent. The authors emphasize the social implications of thi

Author
jjussila
Language
EN