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An illustration of a Black person without a shirt looking at themselves in a bathroom mirror. They have short hair and scars underneath their breasts from a top surgery. They are wearing a purple towel around their waist and there are stretch marks on their stomach. The word "Refused" is in the upper righthand corner of the illustration, above a towel bar.

Refused: When You're Too Fat For Top Surgery

H Conley

Last October Anita got an e-mail that piqued her curiosity: a story pitch about how anti-fat bias affects people seeking gender-affirming surgery. She hands the mic over to audio journalist H Conley, who follows a 26-year-old Black nonbinary food writer as they overcome repeated barriers to getting top surgery due to body size.

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Being Heavy Affects More Than Your Health

Amanda Magnus

More than 90 million American adults are obese. Research shows that excess weight can increase your risk of certain health conditions, like heart disease鈥�

Health

Being Heavy Affects More Than Your Health

Amanda Magnus

More than 90 million American adults are obese. Research shows that excess weight can increase your risk of certain health conditions, like heart disease鈥�

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