10-19-2009, 05:11 PM
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Fatism, the new 'Hate Crime'?
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...They want so-called "fat-ism" to be made illegal on the same grounds as race, age and religious discrimination.
...stops doctors pressing patients to slim down.
She said: "I have been discriminated against - I am a YMCA qualified fitness instructor, but I have gone for jobs and been laughed off the premises."
Ms Szrodecki said: "This is a very common event - someone being beaten up should be a crime.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8314125.stm
wow... ok...
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