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		j_w 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Student beauty and grades under in-person and remo... > Being fat is now a style a preference. > Being attractive gets you all sorts of unwarranted hatred, targets on your back etc. for doing nothing. I'm not aware of what fantasy land exists where attractive people are hated and being fat is the new style trend. Certainly not there one where GLP-1s become the hottest new pharmaceutical.

Izkata 21 days ago [–]

I think they're assuming everyone who prefers being thin would be on one of those drugs, which is what makes being fat a style choice.

j_w 20 days ago | [–]

I'm not sure how anyone can make that assumption. The drugs are not cheap enough for this to be the case.

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