fat activist
fat activist noun: someone who advocates for fat acceptance ("the body positivity attitude that accepts and appreciates fatness or obesity in humans").
Noun
fat activist (plural fat activists)
- Someone who advocates for fat acceptance ("the body positivity attitude that accepts and appreciates fatness or obesity in humans").
- Most people are startled by my unapologetic use of "fat" to describe not only the heroine of my novel, but my own body. To a majority of people, fat can never be anything but an insult. So I've explained again and again that fat activists use the word proudly in an effort to destigmatize not only...2016 February 7, Sarai Walker, “Yes, I'm Fat. It's O.K. I Said It.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2022
Forms of fat activist
| plural | fat activists |
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Questions about fat activist
- What does fat activist mean?
- Fat activist means someone who advocates for fat acceptance ("the body positivity attitude that accepts and appreciates fatness or obesity in humans").
- What part of speech is fat activist?
- Fat activist is a noun.
- What is the plural of fat activist?
- The plural of fat activist is fat activists.
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