Organizers try to keep overweight people from joining a Dutch military parade

It is meant to be a somber event, an opportunity to celebrate incredible bravery in the face of evil. But this time around, it has sparked a debate on fat-shaming. Each year, people gather at Waalsdorpervlakte near The Hague to honor 250 Dutch resistance fighters murdered by the Nazis during World War II. Those caught collecting intelligence for […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/04/09/organizers-try-to-keep-overweight-people-from-joining-a-dutch-military-parade/