Fat Positive Activists Coming Up

Fat Positive Activists Are PASSING AWAY, But The Cult Must Go On. COMING UP.. Heart Failure Kills ‘Body Positivity’ Activist At 37 Fat studies academic Dr Cat Pause’s work ridiculed online days before her death

A commentary video teases several clips of fat-acceptance and body-positivity activists, then cuts to headlines reporting their deaths and ends with television static. The joke is a dark, mocking reaction to the perceived contradiction between promoting extreme weight acceptance and dying from weight-related health problems; the dramatic “COMING UP..” music makes the montage feel like a sensational expose. EN: A commentary video teases several clips of fat-acceptance and body-positivity activists, then cuts to headlines reporting their deaths and ends with television static. The joke is a dark, mocking reaction to the perceived contradiction between promoting extreme weight acceptance and dying from weight-related health problems; the dramatic “COMING UP..” music makes the montage feel like a sensational expose.

Just because I'm fat, that doesn't invalidate the things that I said. She died. You ready to get super sized? She died too. Today I've got the big fruit loop. He's dead. Join me on my fat positive radio show, which didn't last long because she died.

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