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Dr Lily O’Hara: Why Weight-Loss Compliments Can Harm More Than Help
Well-meant comments about weight loss can reinforce stigma, trigger shame and tie self-worth to appearance. Senior Lecturer Lily O’Hara explains why it is time to retire body-focused praise and what we can say instead to build genuine kindness and connection.
Guest: Dr Lily O’Hara, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Griffith University
Presenter: Warren Andrew
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By JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow CommunitiesWell-meant comments about weight loss can reinforce stigma, trigger shame and tie self-worth to appearance. Senior Lecturer Lily O’Hara explains why it is time to retire body-focused praise and what we can say instead to build genuine kindness and connection.
Guest: Dr Lily O’Hara, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Griffith University
Presenter: Warren Andrew
The post Dr Lily O’Hara: Why Weight-Loss Compliments Can Harm More Than Help appeared first on JOY Drive.