Fat acceptance movement

social movement seeking to change anti-fat bias in social attitudes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fat acceptance movement
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The term fat acceptance movement refers to social movements seeking to change social attitudes regarding being overweight. The movement has a political and culture related background, and its activities include although are not limited to sports, shopping and fashion matters.

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This movement argues that those who are overweight are targets of being discriminated against, threatened by hatred and subjected to major prejudice. There have been many debates within this movement.

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