Diet Culture Is Lethal

Neha
4 min readJan 24, 2021
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Let’s start by defining diet culture, what is it?

Diet culture is idealizing thinness. It is equating thinness with health and worth. It is oppressing those who are not thin and judging people for their food choices. It is the reason behind eating disorders and the reason behind why so many people don’t recover from eating disorders.

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