Body Shaming

• ‘Put him on a diet’: Daycare worker fired for writing body-shaming note about 5-year-old

  “I put a lot of trust into this school to take care of him," mom Francesca Easdon said.

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  Nov 15, 2019
  
• When ‘fat acceptance’ movement leaders decide to lose weight

  'Body positivity' and 'fat acceptance' are growing movements online. But influencers who decide to lose weight often face a backlash from their fans.

  Health

  Jul 22, 2019
  
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• How to respond to body-shaming relatives

  There are a number of ways to protect yourself from the damaging effects of body shaming.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 24, 2017
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• Management of Toronto orchestra group resigns after email sent to vocalists about weight

  Sheraton Cadwell Orchestras, a Toronto-based group, that sent an email to its vocalists saying only “fit and slim” singers would be showcased at its boutique performances has announced its management team has immediately resigned and funding for the organization has ended.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2017
• Only ‘fit and slim’ singers will be showcased in boutique performances: Toronto orchestra email

  A Toronto orchestra group is facing criticism and accusations of body shaming after an email went out to members saying performers who are "physically fit and slim" will only be showcased with its boutique orchestras.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2017
• Pregnant meteorologist responds to body shamers: ‘My body is not your concern’

  Kelsey McEwen says she was 'disappointed' to receive such a hateful message.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 21, 2017
• Southern Alberta server speaks out after body-shaming review

  A TripAdvisor review body shaming a Lethbridge waitress is sparking her to take action.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 17, 2017
• Pregnant news anchor responds to viewer who called her baby bump ‘disgusting’

  'Is that a WOMAN who called me?!? Is she a MOTHER?!?!? The freaking nerve...'

  Lifestyle

  Jul 11, 2017
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• Plus-size model confronts man on video after he body shamed her on a flight

  Natalie Hage couldn't stay silent as a man ridiculed her weight, so she recorded their interaction and posted it on social media.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 4, 2017
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• Note telling girls to ‘dress conservatively’ in school to avoid distracting boys sparks concern in Alberta village

  A note telling girls to dress conservatively to avoid distracting boys at school is sparking outrage in a small central Alberta community.

  Education

  Jun 5, 2017