We All Need to Relax About Quarantine Weight Gain

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 7, 2021

As pandemic restrictions relax, many people feel pressured to lose weight they might have put on during quarantine. Virginia Sole-Smith, a journalist who covers weight stigma and diet culture and author of the book The Eating Instinct and the newsletter Burnt Toast, talks about ways resist negative societal pressure and to be kinder to our bodies.

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