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Gaining weight for a part is good but wearing a ‘fat suit’ is bad? Unpacking the Emma Thompson backlash

Prosthetics are ok but fat suits aren't: the latest controversy surrounding Emma Thompson wearing a body prosthetic in…

By Sarah Finnan

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EDITORIAL

Things Fall Apart: Why I’m teaching my daughter that ‘fat’ isn’t a bad thing

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

By Lia Hynes

EDITORIAL

Hit Me Up: My family keep fat-shaming me and it’s really getting me down

Our resident agony aunt Rhona McAuliffe offers advice to a reader whose family have an unhealthy relationship with…

By Niamh ODonoghue