Meanwhile, on Twitter...

[Content Note: Fat hatred.]

About an hour ago, I started the hashtag #fatmicroaggressions on Twitter, because I was having a moment of fedupedness with people pretending that fat people's lived experiences are not spoken about, not known. It is now a trending topic.

screen cap of Twitter trending topics showing fatmicroaggressions at the top of the list

Check it out. And, if you're on Twitter, I invite you to participate, if you have the spoons, either sharing the #fatmicroaggressions you have personally experienced and/or those you have regretfully perpetrated, before you knew better.

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