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kelly jensen's avatar

The question of whether or not Fat Bear Week is fatphobic is the wrong one. Every year, the question is why don't we love and appreciate fat PEOPLE?

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Toni McLellan's avatar

Yes! This! I love how good you are at getting to the core of complex topics like this.

I almost wrote a bit about how viewing the word "fat" as a neutral descriptor rather than an insult is a needed cultural shift.

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Daniel Mclellan's avatar

Beary Full.

Hoagie Bear

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Toni McLellan's avatar

lol at Hoagie Bear

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