Tuesday, March 27, 2012
[WATCH]: Vogue Backlash: Article By Mom On 7-Year-Old Daughter's Weight
Via Yahoo News: "An article by a woman who is "fighting" her 7-year-old daughter's "childhood obesity" at home—published in the April issue of Vogue—is causing a big backlash online among readers critical of the magazine and its author. Dara-Lynn Weiss, the author, wrote about her response to a pediatrician who suggested that her daughter, Bea, should be put on a diet because—at 4 feet 4 inches and 93 pounds—she was clinically obese and could be at risk for high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes. It wasn't the diagnosis that readers railed against, but Weiss' management of Bea's subsequent yearlong diet...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks. * news.yahoo.com Subscribe to The Young Turks:
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