![]() ![]() She has overheard servers making remarks under their breath at dinner and has even been screamed at by angry men while walking down the street. Unfortunately, Gordon admits that she’s been called much worse things than fat – often by complete strangers. This isn’t to say that she hasn’t had her weight used against her as an insult. Over the course of her life, she’s lost count of how many times she’s had to convince people that she is not offended by the word “fat.” Gordon has had conversations of this nature many times. Refusing to accept this answer, the mother continued to warn her daughter that using this word was inappropriate and that she should never say it again. ![]() Author Aubrey Gordon was standing in airport security when she overheard a young girl call her a “fat lady.” The girl’s mother was horrified, but Gordon simply smiled. ![]()
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