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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>  

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]]

Within the feminist movement, there a branch of feminism called fat feminism.<ref>{{cite book |last=Willett |first=Julie |title=TheAmerican Beauty Industry Encyclopedia |year=2010 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=0313359490 |page=114 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CljLw4sH2DMC&dq=fat+feminism&source=gbs_navlinks_s |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20131112202126/http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kxvlP_3AH40C&pg=PA138&dq=fat+feminism&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Q-97UZeYO4HbPcCCgOgK&ved=0CC8Q6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=fat%20feminism&f=false |archivedate=21 November 2013 |deadurl=no}}, page 14</ref> 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>