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Ohio educators bully student for her appearance, then use physical activity as punishment

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: November 16, 2011
Category: News | Tagged bullying, weight bias | 3 Comments

New Podcast – Bullying and Media Portrayals of Obesity and Physical Activity

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: January 20, 2011
Category: Podcast | Tagged media, obesity, weight bias | 1 Comment

Canadian Summit on Weight Bias and Discrimination

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: January 10, 2011
Category: Miscellaneous | Tagged weight bias | 9 Comments
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