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1. Obesity Bias & Stigma | Patty Nece
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Patty Nece is a past Chairwoman of the Obesity Action Coalition, a current Member of the National Academies of Science Round Table on Obesity Solutions, and has testified many times before the US Food and Drug Administration advocating for improved access to prevention and treatment of obesity. Patty earned her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Follow Patty on Twitter: @pattynece
Topics Discussed:
(07:05) Internalized Weight Bias & its Impact
(09:50) Recognizing & Challenging Weight Bias in Everyday Life
(13:16) Weight Bias in Healthcare
(20:54) Weight Bias in the Workplace & Legal Protections
(22:56) Discussing Weight Bias with Children
(26:42) Difference Between Bias & Stigma
(29:34) Person-First Language
(32:22) Overcoming Personal Biases
(34:12) Taking Action & Getting Involved
(37:56) The Obesity Bill of Rights
Mentioned in today’s episode:
- Obesity Action Coalition
- Stop Weight Bias Campaign
- Stomp Out Bullying
- Stop Obesity Alliance “Weighing In Guide”
- Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) “FAQ”
- The Obesity Bill of Rights
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