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Redefining Health: Reconciling Body Positivity with the Wellness Lifestyle

This culture uses the word "health" as a moral judgment. If you are fat, you are presumed "unhealthy" regardless of your blood work. If you are thin, you are presumed "healthy" even if you smoke, binge drink, or never eat a vegetable. This bias, known as the , has severe consequences: miss teens crimea naturist pageant 2008 patched

Exercising because it makes you feel strong or energized, like attending a body-positive yoga class , rather than to "burn off" calories. Mental Health First: This bias, known as the , has severe

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Dr. Lindo Bacon, author of Health at Every Size , argues: “Health is not a duty, a requirement, or a moral imperative. Health is a resource for living a full life—and you can be worthy of a full life at any size.”