In Star Trek: Discovery Season 5’s sixth episode, “Whistlespeak,” while undercover in a pre-warp society, Captain Burnham is forced to consider breaking the Prime Directive when a local tradition threatens Tilly’s life. Meanwhile, Culber tries to connect with Stamets, and Adira steps up when Rayner assigns them a position on the bridge.
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I’m enjoying this season but the whole go on a quest to get a clue to continue the even bigger quest format didn’t work for Star Wars and it’s getting a bit old
Tilly could use a run tbf
Fat-shaming, like any form of body-shaming, is harmful and not okay for several reasons:
It’s Demeaning: Fat-shaming reduces individuals to their body size, ignoring their worth as human beings. It perpetuates the idea that someone’s value is solely based on their appearance, which is not only untrue but also deeply hurtful.
It’s Unproductive: Shaming someone for their weight doesn’t motivate them to become healthier. In fact, it often has the opposite effect, leading to feelings of shame, low self-esteem, and even contributing to unhealthy behaviors like binge eating or crash dieting.
It Ignores Complex Factors: Body weight is influenced by a multitude of factors including genetics, metabolism, socioeconomic status, access to healthcare, mental health, and more. Fat-shaming oversimplifies these complexities and ignores the individual circumstances of each person.
It Perpetuates Stereotypes and Discrimination: Fat-shaming reinforces harmful stereotypes about overweight or obese individuals, portraying them as lazy, undisciplined, or lacking willpower. This can lead to discrimination in various aspects of life, including employment, healthcare, and social interactions.
It Can Lead to Mental Health Issues: Fat-shaming can contribute to the development or exacerbation of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. Constant criticism and societal pressure to conform to certain body standards can have serious psychological consequences.
It’s Not About Health: While some may justify fat-shaming by claiming concern for someone’s health, it’s important to recognize that shaming someone for their weight is not an effective or compassionate way to promote health. Health is a complex and multifaceted issue that cannot be accurately assessed based solely on body size.
Overall, fat-shaming is a harmful practice that perpetuates stigma, discrimination, and negative attitudes towards individuals based on their body size. It’s essential to promote body positivity, acceptance, and respect for all body types, and to recognize that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and kindness, regardless of their size.
Wow 🖖….
Whisperspeak? 😁
Breaking the prime directive because you volutarily enter a dangerous local tradition? There was no other way to get the next clue?
Great…