Medical gaslighting due to weight stigma and bias is harmful: a viral TikTok study
“We need to stop weight shaming people & not make them fearful of seeing a Dr., but we also need to find a supportive way to talk about obesity.”
– TikTok commenter
“You’ve got to get on TikTok,” everyone kept saying. Launching a web-based life and weight coaching platform for teens, I begrudgingly decided it was time to jump in. I felt like I was putting on an ill-fitting scuba mask and snorkel …
Medical gaslighting due to weight stigma and bias is harmful: a viral TikTok study




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