Body Weight and Size Inclusivity: Clinical, Behavioral, and Societal Perspectives

3 credits

Explores the systemic, inequitable, and unjust ways in which bodies are oppressed and stigmatized in the name of health, particularly among marginalized groups and amidst the intersections of socially constructed identities. Students learn how weight stigma affects health while exploring the evidence for size-inclusive approaches to health and well-being. Recommended: introductory course in nutrition. Credit/no-credit only. Offered: W.