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  • Deb Burgard PhD, FAED

  • Intersections of weight stigma with other oppression

  • Politics of weight science

Weight Stigma in Healthcare: Text
  • Subtle forms of weight stigma and impacts in well-being

  • Role of science in shifting toward HAES ® paradigm

  • Why weight stigma is more than just a health issue

Weight Stigma in Healthcare: Text
  • How to find comfort in a larger body without weight loss

  • How improving accessibility for fat people can benefit people in all sizes

  • How fatphobia shows up in healthcare

  • Intersections of gender identity, body size, and body acceptance 

Weight Stigma in Healthcare: Text
  • How we can model a peaceful relationship with food for kids on our life

  • Problem with childhood obesity

  • How some eating -disorder treatment methods are being co-opted for weight loss

  • Rise of orthorexia

  • Weight-bias in medicine and eating disorder field

Weight Stigma in Healthcare: Text
  • Problems with the National Weight Control Registry

  • Why intentional weight-loss fails

  • How weight stigma affects people of all size

  • Christy answers a question about IE and whether to expect weight loss

Weight Stigma in Healthcare: Text
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