Does the public have the right to criticize an Olympian’s weight?
Seems to me that the obvious answer is "no," but I thought I'd throw it out there for discussion:
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Given the cultural problem of poor body image among girls and the high incidence of eating disorders among female athletes a comment about a female Olympian being fat is,in my mind,more egregious than a typical criticism.
Given the cultural problem of poor body image among girls and the high incidence of eating disorders among female athletes a comment about a female Olympian being fat is,in my mind,more egregious than a typical criticism.
