shaming
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But Snag founder Ms Read says: "Shaming fat people does not help them to lose weight and actually it really impacts mental health and therefore their physical health."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025
Shaming people prevents them from pursuing healthy behaviors.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023
Shaming the person for feelings they can’t control is counterproductive.
From Slate • Sep. 6, 2022
"Shaming personalizes political life; it assails individuals for injustices that are historically, socially and politically organized," political theorist Wendy Brown, who teaches social science at the Institute for Advanced Study, told Salon by email.
From Salon • May 9, 2022
It were sweet to make him burn With his poverty in turn, Shaming him in those bright eyes, Which to him are more than skies!
From A Hidden Life and Other Poems by MacDonald, George