Ep 159: How Fat-Shaming is Really Hurt People Hurting People with Health Coach Joe Loye

Anti-fat bias, weight-stigma, and fat-shaming happens both so implicitly and explicitly, that many just take it as the norm. There is idea that fat is bad, and that being fat is the same as being unhealthy, which only leads to feeling more unworthy, isolated, and hurt. In today's episode I talk with Health Coach Joe Loye on his journey through fat-shaming and transformation to Healthy At Every Size and weight-inclusivity, body positivity, and just feeling better in the body he's in. Listen in today as we discuss the main areas that fat-shaming shows up in our society and ways we can move away from that toxic thinking.Joe's journey to the weight-inclusive spaceHow fat shaming and weight stigma shows upThe differences of fat-phobia in menHow fat shaming and fat-phobia shows up in gay menHow straight people can helpHow a fat person can protect against weight-stigma and fat-phobiaResources: EVOLVE Community – We We bring together - people who want to EVOLVE their relationship with food and body - To - practice new habits, learn, share, and grow together - So that we can - have a longer and higher quality of life! Read about it here. Get more stories about clients and their transformation to a more positive relationship with food and their body. Get Your Copy of the book - One Small Bite: Anti-Diet Stories that Empower You To Build a Positive and Secure Relationship with FoodWhere do I go from here?If you like this episode, then download the show wherever you listen to your podcasts at Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, iHeartRadio, Castbox, etc!Hit that subscribe button so you won’t miss another episode. Big Ask: Leave a Review! Please, take a few minutes and leave me a review on your podcast app. Each review helps other listeners find the podcast, which provides me with the ability to continue bring you unique content. So spread the love. Loss for words? Just write what you like about the show.Share the show with friends.If you want to work with us, schedule an appointment or a free 15 minute discovery call. Explore our website and click Schedule an Appointment. Or, reach us by email [email protected] or phone 678-568-4717.Chop the diet mentality; Fuel Your Body; and Nourish Your Soul!