Weight Stigma Study: What Fat-Shaming Does to Pregnant and Postpartum Women

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Assistant professor of psychology, Angela Incollingo Rodriguez, gives an overview of how weight stigma, or fat-shaming, has negative effects on the mental and physical health of pregnant women, and women in the postpartum period.

Learn more: https://www.wpi.edu/news/wpi-led-study-pregnant-women-facing-weight-stigma-see-decreased-physical-and-mental-health

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