From the Archives: The Arc of Acceptance
Last week, the U.S. Preventive Task Force released a report that children and teenagers with a BMI in the 95th percentile should be guided toward "healthy eating, safe exercising, and understanding food labels." Medicine should be provided on a case-by-case basis. They mentioned chronic comorbidities as well as depression and anxiety.
Is this the beginning of the end of “body positivity?”
Read the full piece on my Substack here.