#Fatmatters – as tweeted March 3 from SFU Harbour Centre
Just a note: to read in chronological order, scroll to the bottom and then read up! Enjoy ๐ย
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THANKS TO THE BIG RAD CROWD AT
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The Canada food guide influences nutritional recommendations but who influences the food guide? Dairy, wheat industries etc
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#FatMatters to the person from public health, a book recommendation http://bit.ly/1jNzumBย probes concept of “public” in colonial context -
Tweet about obesity, get weight loss and diet spam bots immediately
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#fatmatters are we embodying the worst effects of capitalism? Can refusing processed food be seen as a site of resistance?Favorite -
#fatmatters but what about the weight loss industry, diet books, quick fix pills and the immense amount of money they generate? -
Can the hyper-slender body also be understood as a symptom of capitalism and of the “food-substitution” industry?
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Charles Menzies: “food-substitution industry.” Origins in anti-masturbation and fibre-intake (for pooping).
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“Very few democracies use the criminal justice act to control fisheries, but in Canada we doโฆ” Charles Menzies,
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First Nations foodways made illegal — Charles Menzies telling important stories.
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Why are we so committed to the idea that obesity is purely an individual matter? Who’s interests are being served?
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Challenging ourselves to look at the context that conditions individual choices re: health
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Carmen, any chance you have your image avail. online to share? Best explanation I have seen of this.
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Much more accurate! โ
@rzypci: Refreshing to hear a clinician say that there is an epidemic of insulin resistance…#fatmattersโ -
Refreshing to hear a clinician say that there is an epidemic of insulin resistance rather than obesity
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#FatMatters what was the cost of the Big Fat Diet? Was it sustainable past the year in the film? -
Loving this big crowd at
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@charlesmenzies Looking forward to meeting you tonight at#FatMatters, Charles! Thanks so much for joining us. -
@carmenellison See you tonight at#FatMatters! Looking forward to hearing you speak!#YVR#SFU -
@lenadunham Shout out to Vancouver kids launching a feminist event series called Fat Matters tonight?#bodies#dignity#FatMatters -
Great local coverage by CKNW here in
#YVR. https://soundcloud.com/cknwnewstalk980/twtw-sat-mar-1-hour-2ย โฆ#FatMatters -
Tune in tonight at about 8 PM PST (midnight EST) for live tweeting of the fist FAT MATTERS Q&A & discussion. Ask a Q by tagging:
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Favorited by Lucas Crawford
#FatMatters events aim to change conversation about fatness in Vancouver http://bit.ly/N3GOiNย@georgiastraight@StephenHui#sizeism -
#FatMatters events aim to change conversation about fatness in#Vancouver#SFU http://www.straight.com/news/593736/fat-matters-events-aim-change-conversation-about-fatness-vancouverย โฆ -
#FatMatters event aim to change convo about fatness in Vancouver http://www.straight.com/news/593736/fat-matters-events-aim-change-conversation-about-fatness-vancouverย โฆ via@georgiastraight#FirstNations#IdleNoMore#INM -
Thanks
@Lucas__Crawford of@SFU for interview about#FatMatters event series http://www.straight.com/news/593736/fat-matters-events-aim-change-conversation-about-fatness-vancouverย โฆ#SFU#fatstudies -
#FatMatters events aim to change conversation about fatness http://www.straight.com/news/593736/fat-matters-events-aim-change-conversation-about-fatness-vancouverย โฆ via@StephenHui@georgiastraight cc@Lucas__Crawford -
#FatMatters events aim to change conversation about fatness in#Vancouver http://www.straight.com/news/593736/fat-matters-events-aim-change-conversation-about-fatness-vancouverย โฆ#fatshaming pic.twitter.com/EmEAE9NjkR