Every Body | Reclaiming Body Talk

Download EB006 Fat-Shamed at the Doctor with Evette Dionne  What would you do if your doctor fat-shamed you?  Would you go back?  Evette Dionne, senior news and identity editor at the Revelist, explains in an article titled I Got Fat-shamed at the Doctor – and They Completely Missed the Problem her story.   Her voice is an important one and on today's episode, she shares her intersectional feminist  insights on the Body Positivity Movement, how Beyoncé has inspired the young black feminist movement and so much more.   “One of the biggest things is that doctors are treating fat.  They are trying to figure out a way to make fat people permanently thinner.”   – Evette Dionne    This Week on the Every Body Podcast:  Her experience being fat-shamed by a doctor   Where doctors get their ideas of pathologizing women’s bodies  Why she has a complicated feeling about the Body Positivity Movement  Ways in which the intersection of race, gender, ability plays out in our culture  The ways Beyoncé has contributed to bla