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Does Removing the Word "Fat" Make a Book More Inclusive?
Episode 221

Does Removing the Word "Fat" Make a Book More Inclusive?

Heavy Conversation

March 7, 202332m 35s

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Show Notes

Roald Dahl's books are being updated to remove terms like "fat" in a new focus on inclusivity. Do changes like this make a difference? We discuss. PLUS - do hair thickening products really work? Bruce puts the new thickening shampoo and conditioner from hims to the test.

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Beers this week:

Jody - Red MacGregor, from Orkney Brewery, Orkney, Scotland

Bruce - Profuse Juice, from 10 Barrel Brewing, Bend, Oregon

Heavy Conversation Beer List: https://untappd.com/user/JodyKoenig/lists/362753