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Fat-shaming: 'People are becoming increasingly unkind'

Podcaster, writer and LGBT Ireland programme manager James O’Hagan told Newstalk Breakfast says his Dublin Pride experience was soured after he was twice approached by strangers ridiculing his weight. Mr O’Hagan said the experiences were "so at odds with what Pride is all about and what we want to be as an LGBTQ+ community". Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss their experiences of fat-shaming…

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11.45 27 Jun 2023


Fat-shaming: 'People are becoming increasingly unkind'


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Podcaster, writer and LGBT Ireland programme manager James O’Hagan told Newstalk Breakfast says his Dublin Pride experience was soured after he was twice approached by strangers ridiculing his weight.

Mr O’Hagan said the experiences were "so at odds with what Pride is all about and what we want to be as an LGBTQ+ community".

Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss their experiences of fat-shaming…


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