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Obesity, Weight Loss and Body Acceptance

A KLRU series for discourse on public affairs that ran until 2016. The station changed the studio format to have more audience participation and re-branded as ATX Together. Check out that series for more current entries. Highlights of Civic Summit include various political debates and forums, as well as programs about diversity issues, weight discrimination, and much more.

Obesity, Weight Loss and Body Acceptance

Season 2014 Episode 13 | 55m 59s | CC

Civic Summit: Obesity, Weight Loss and Body Acceptance is a conversation about the complex issues and experiences surrounding obesity and weight loss. Experts in the field of weight loss surgery, mental health, wellness and body acceptance will discuss the struggles, stigma and prejudices faced by members of the obese community and the many options available to them.

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Production Partners: Leadership Austin, KUT, and the Annette Strauss Institute. Support for Civic Summit is provided by Google & Texas Mutual.

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