#Women and #nonbinary #people say #doctors won’t stop talking about their #weight.

A new #19thNews/#SurveyMonkey #poll finds they are more likely to report facing #weightbased #discrimination from #healthcare #providers, with sometimes #devastating #consequences.

#Women #Nonbinary #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Health #Healthcare #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Misogyny #Homophobia #Transphobia

https://19thnews.org/2023/09/poll-weight-discrimination-health-care/

https://www.curbed.com/2023/06/new-york-suv-trucks-weight-based-fee.html

#CrashesArentAccidents: Mamdani is co-introducing legislation for a #weightbased vehicle-registration fee intended to discourage people from purchasing #heavier #vehicles. “The #carindustry is pushing the sale of heavier and larger vehicles,” he says. “The state has to make it clear that these types of vehicles come with a certain kind of cost.”
#CarFreeCityCentersPlease