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We Must Stop Blaming Higher-Weight Bodies for Healthcare's Failures

We Must Stop Blaming Higher-Weight Bodies for Healthcare's Failures

Weight and Healthcare · Ragen Chastain

November 27, 20245m 18s

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Show Notes

There are many ways that weight stigma occurs in healthcare. One that is harmful on multiple levels happens when higher-weight people are blamed for the ways in which healthcare fails them. This occurs when a patient is blamed for being “too big” for something they need. 



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