Think about those adorable fat cartoon characters — you know, the ones. They’re lovable, have a larger-than-life personality that brings back fond childhood memories, and generate big belly laughs.

Other ‘derisive’ depictions include ‘becoming stuck in an object’ and moving slowly: study Disney’s animated films perpetuate “harmful stereotypes” by depicting fat characters as “eating more” or ...

The Duchess of Plazir-15 (Lizzo) and Captain Bombardier (Jack Black) in Lucasfilm's "The Mandalorian." Hollywood has an aversion to fat characters — on screen, they’re typically punchlines, ...

Many teachers excel at stocking their shelves with books featuring characters of diverse abilities, races and socioeconomic statuses. However, representation of size diversity, particularly with ...