Is it OK to use the word ‘fat’ when describing bodies?
- Aug 22, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 20, 2023

The word ‘fat’ is not problematic, but the stigma attached to it is. My colleague Rachel Roberts and I had the honour of sharing our perspectives with Laura Roscioli in this article about the word ‘fat’. Learn about how the word ‘fat’ can be used respectfully to describe bodies in an inclusive and affirming way, without its negative connotations.
Read the full article by Laura Roscioli with comments from Amber Rules.




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