Tess Holliday Calls Out Weight Bias After Life Insurance Denial

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Source: The Cut
Tess Holliday Calls Out Weight Bias After Life Insurance Denial
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Tess Holliday said on TikTok that a life-insurance company denied her coverage because of her weight, highlighting ongoing weight bias in healthcare. The Cut notes anecdotes and a 2024 study showing stigma in medical settings, and mentions Holliday’s plan to relaunch the Eff Your Beauty Standards campaign to defend bodily autonomy.

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