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- noun
discrimination based on a person'ssize
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Examples
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For those of us who have been in the business for a while, this was a re-run of the argument that has been made for years about sizeism and beauty perfectionism in the industry.
Body Image Is More Than Skin Deep Tina Gaudoin 2011
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Not only was she coping with stroppy teenage children, she also had to battle with ageism, sizeism, lookism and sexism.
unknown title 2009
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One lesson from Christie’s NJ victory: A stunning defeat for sizeism!
The Volokh Conspiracy » Four Obvious Lessons from Tonight’s Elections 2009
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"It explores all these issues of sizeism, which I struggle with myself.
Kirsten Vangsness Brings Levity to Criminal Minds as Penelope Garcia 2008
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Ro explained the lack of footage was because “Idol” was unhappy over her slamming of the judges, her suggestions about Paula’s “possible inattentiveness,” and her accusations of racism and sizeism on yesterday’s broadcast:
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"It explores all these issues of sizeism, which I struggle with myself.
Kirsten Vangsness Brings Levity to Criminal Minds as Penelope Garcia 2006
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