fatism
noun
fat·ism
ˈfat-ˌi-zəm 
: prejudice or discrimination against fat people
Never has it been more socially and professionally unacceptable to be fat in Britain … . At a time when racism, sexism and ageism have become taboo, fatism is the last acceptable prejudice.—
Carol Midgley, The Times (London), 16 Feb. 2001
Carol Midgley, The Times (London), 16 Feb. 2001
fatist
noun
plural fatists
accused of being a fatist
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“Fatism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fatism. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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