This level is institutional, and is the ease in which you can or cannot navigate society because of your looks.
Weight discrimination is legal in 49 of 50 states and is commonplace from education to health care to the workplace.
Diet culture creates barriers to access for fat people everywhere. For example, you might consider basic accommodations like chairs or doorways or seat belts as value neutral, but that only shows us how much diet culture has influenced the design of our world.
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