Research Alert: Fat Characters in Disney Movies
About this episode
The episode discusses a study on the portrayal of fat characters in Disney animated films and the harmful stereotypes associated with them.
In this very special episode, Erin talks to Rachel and her research assistant, Grace, about a study they recently published about the portrayal of fat characters in Disney animated films. Spoiler alert: the depictions of fat characters are rife with harmful stereotypes, and the hosts have something to say about it!
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