4. Isabel: On Growing Up as a Fat Kid, Then Being Diagnosed With T2 Diabetes as an Adult


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Meet Isabel! In today's episode we interview Isabel, who shares about growing up as a fat kid, diabetes being used as a future threat, and coming to peace with her body and diagnosis. Isabel's experience and passion have led her to pursue social work as a fat positive therapist.

Links to resources mentioned in the episode:

“Fat Talk” by Virginia Sole Smith

Mila Clark @thehangrywoman's Instagram post

"In the Dream House" by Carmen Maria Machado (TW for abuse)


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