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Ep 018: The Elephant in the Room Isn't Me, It's Your Fat Shaming
29 minutes Posted Jan 21, 2020 at 8:27 am.
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Chinese New Year is here and we love it! But the season of festivities, family, good food and conversations, can be a stressful time for many of us. Cues unwarranted comment from distant relative about your weight gain (what? I thought I LOST weight). We’re joined by Jollin Tan, a Singaporean poet as she shares about her collection of poems on dealing with body image issues, and how unforgiving society can be when you’re fat. Pro-tip? Learn to take these comments with a pinch of salt, you’ll only see them once a year. 😗😗😗