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  • Weight stigma faced by dietitians of size 

  • The need for the dietitians of color

  • Letting dietitians of color lead, especially in their own communities

  • Social justice

  •  Community nutrition 

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  • Dalina Soto RD

  • How Dalina is bringing IE to the Latinx community

  • Being culturally sensitive to other cultures when providing IE/non-diet counseling

  • Her experience identifying at HAES ® RD

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  • Diversify Dietetics 

  • Lack of representation in dietetics

  • Experiences of being a dietitian of color

  • Making system-level changes in the dietetics field

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RD Real Talk Nov. 22, 2019

# 124 How Tamara Melton is Diversifying Dietetics

  • Tamara Melton, RD

  • How she became a dietitian 

  • The genesis of Diversify Dietetics

  • Why we need diversity in the dietetics field

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  • Kimmie Singh, RD

  • Kimmie’s experience with PCOS

  • Fatphobia and racism in healthcare and dietetics

  • How changing her beauty ideal helped with ED recovery

  • Why dietitians need to talk about fatphobia with clients

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  • Christyna Johnson, RD

  • Adapting IE for different cultures

  • How micro-aggressions contribute to eating disorder behavior

  • Fatphobia and Eurocentrism in dietetics

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