55. Would You Tell Your Friend She's Fat?

Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em Podcast · Jan 26, 2023 · 1h 7m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit smokeempodcast.substack.comWe discuss a viral advice column titled “You Fat-Shamed Your Beautiful Girlfriend.” It begins with a letter from someone wrestling over how to handle a partner’s weight gain. The advice giver’s clap-back (“If your girlfriend wrote into this column with this story, I would tell her she should break up with you”) prompts an antic conversation about fat, shame, sexual desire, pharmaceutical interventions like Ozempic, integrity, and the long relationship we have with our own bodies.Also: Update on a Twitter…