Task 2 What can we do about fat talk

Question 1

How to get rid of fat talk

Answer 1

Eating disroders programs such as boy image program or fat talk free week

Social campaigns

Changing of social factors

body image is malleable rather tahn static( participants chose larger female body after viewing average weight versus thin models)

Changing of the perceived ideal- objectification might be useful if the nature of the perceived ideal is manipulated (to a heavier ideal)

Tackle fat talk in change rooms by posters

Create fat talk free zone

change the subject

say how you feel about fat talk ( In a thoughtful way and say what you are doing for your body to feel good)

be body positive and share it