Worldwide, obesity is becoming a rising epidemic and fattism is coming to light as a new form of prejudice against overweight individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [www.charlatan.ca] Reference

(and it's the kind of thing that galls me whether people talk about racism or fattism, because no-I can't make the world a better place just by pretending that nobody else thinks bad thoughts about fat people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Fat Blog - The fat acceptance weblog.] Reference