PSA
Courtesey of teal_cuttlefish...
Do not, do not, do not allow your daughters, nieces, friends to become enlisted in the public school's Body Works program.
This is an insiduious and dangerous anti-obeisity program. The qualifications are based on BMI, which is notoriously deceptive. The program is also deeply misogynistic as it targets girls and not boys as well ( Read more... )
Do not, do not, do not allow your daughters, nieces, friends to become enlisted in the public school's Body Works program.
This is an insiduious and dangerous anti-obeisity program. The qualifications are based on BMI, which is notoriously deceptive. The program is also deeply misogynistic as it targets girls and not boys as well ( Read more... )
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Example via me - I have enough muscle mass to put me right in the middle of the healthy weight index... but I have little to no fat to balance that, which makes me, by actual more thorough medical standards - far too skinny. I still haven't managed to regrow the neural cushioning I ate when I was sick, etc...
As many things, it is entirely too across-the-board an assessment.
/2 cents.
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