The Impact of Medicalization on Fatness

monica: I think the line goes back to like we shouldn't medicalize obesity because fat people are irresponsible and this their lack of willpower and fortitude is allowing for the furthering of some grand pharmaceutical conspiracy. Monica: You do constantly run into these places where it seems like if you're arguing about the complexities of medicalization that you could end up aligned with these like absolute ridiculous like brussel bran style ideas. Monica: Rachel's work on the anti-obesity assemblage comes in when you stop sort of assessing whether or not something is working to promote anti-obese anti-fat um conceptions of the self, also ideology in the world but i don't