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Appetite for change: local laws protect against size bias
23/05/2023
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Chantelle Cloete, Reporter

With four-in-ten American adults classified as obese, it’s surprising that it’s still legal to discriminate on the basis of a person’s weight in much of the US. But the situation is slowly changing as some cities pass laws to protect against size bias.