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For years, Greta Christina was overweight and very much agreed with the "fat acceptance" movement and largely dismissed the abundant medical science data indicating the [[Physical and mental health related problems associated with obesity|negative health effects of being overweight]].  Her "fat acceptance" beliefs were altered though when she had a serious knee problem which prompted her to lose her excess weight.<ref>[http://gretachristina.typepad.com/greta_christinas_weblog/2010/12/caught-between-fat-and-thin.html Caught Between Fat and Thin: When a Fat Acceptance Advocate Takes Off the Pounds] by Greta Christina</ref>  
 
For years, Greta Christina was overweight and very much agreed with the "fat acceptance" movement and largely dismissed the abundant medical science data indicating the [[Physical and mental health related problems associated with obesity|negative health effects of being overweight]].  Her "fat acceptance" beliefs were altered though when she had a serious knee problem which prompted her to lose her excess weight.<ref>[http://gretachristina.typepad.com/greta_christinas_weblog/2010/12/caught-between-fat-and-thin.html Caught Between Fat and Thin: When a Fat Acceptance Advocate Takes Off the Pounds] by Greta Christina</ref>  
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Within the feminist movement there a branch of feminism called fat feminism. The lesbian population in the [[Western World]] has a significantly higher rate of obesity (see: [[Lesbianism and obesity]]). For more information please see: [[Atheists and the fat acceptance movement]] and [[Atheism and obesity]]
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Within the feminist movement there a branch of feminism called Fat Feminism. The lesbian population in the [[Western World]] has a significantly higher rate of obesity (see: [[Lesbianism and obesity]]). For more information please see: [[Atheists and the fat acceptance movement]] and [[Atheism and obesity]]
    
Today, Christina has a more limited agreement with the fat acceptance movement, but still considers herself apart of it.<ref>[http://gretachristina.typepad.com/greta_christinas_weblog/2010/12/caught-between-fat-and-thin.html Caught Between Fat and Thin: When a Fat Acceptance Advocate Takes Off the Pounds] by Greta Christina</ref>  
 
Today, Christina has a more limited agreement with the fat acceptance movement, but still considers herself apart of it.<ref>[http://gretachristina.typepad.com/greta_christinas_weblog/2010/12/caught-between-fat-and-thin.html Caught Between Fat and Thin: When a Fat Acceptance Advocate Takes Off the Pounds] by Greta Christina</ref>  
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