The minuses of being plus-sized
WE don't talk enough about being fat, do we? Not in the way that it should be talked about - openly, honestly and factually.
Studies show that people naturally assume that fat people are lazy and lacking in self-control. Bosses pay plus-sized women less than skinny women. And parents penalise their fat kids more often than their skinnier kids.
But studies also show that, for many obese people, it is a combination of genetic and biological factors that induces them to e…
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