PS285 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Junk Food
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As a society we body shame everyone, there are specific definitions of perfect for men, women, children, etc. The most common thing society body shames individuals for is weight. As a society i think obese people are very harshly targeted, this builds for majority of the shaming violence. I also believe there is a large amount of body shaming for those who are classified as. These people are targeted for other traits of their body, society tends to lean in on muscle definitions, height, skin color, etc. Body shaming violence is targeted at everyone but as a whole the most prevalent topic is obesity. Society targets those who are skinny or fat , when an individual is fat we say they"re eating all junk food or doing something wrong. When an individual is skinny we say their starving and anorexic.
