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Weight loss drug stigma shows society still holds negative attitudes towards body weight and obesity (theconversation.com)
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[โ€“] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 3 points 1 week ago

First off, congratulations. I think people are just wankers to be honest. There's this ingrained idea that you have to drag others down. Health and in particular fitness, including weight loss isn't about how you get there but that you're there. Fuck everyone sitting in their ivory towers judging.