/tags/weight Weight en-US Copyright Fri, 27 Jan 2023 10:38:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-01-27/refused-when-youre-too-fat-for-top-surgery-weight-stigma-bias Last October Anita got an e-mail that piqued her curiosity: a story pitch about how anti-fat bias affects people seeking gender-affirming surgery. She hands the mic over to audio journalist H Conley, who follows a 26-year-old Black nonbinary food writer as they overcome repeated barriers to getting top surgery due to body size. Fri, 27 Jan 2023 10:38:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-01-27/refused-when-youre-too-fat-for-top-surgery-weight-stigma-bias H Conley, Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao /health/2018-07-12/being-heavy-affects-more-than-your-health More than 90 million American adults are obese. Research shows that excess weight can increase your risk of certain health conditions, like heart disease… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:58:17 GMT /health/2018-07-12/being-heavy-affects-more-than-your-health Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2018-07-12/being-heavy-affects-more-than-your-health More than 90 million American adults are obese. Research shows that excess weight can increase your risk of certain health conditions, like heart disease… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:58:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-07-12/being-heavy-affects-more-than-your-health Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao