RELATED TERMS: “We’re transitioning from the personal failure, lacking willpower, lacking self-control narrative, to this narrative that says ‘Obesity is a disease, you need a prescribed cure’ … so we can sell weight-loss medication”. (Marquisele Mercedes, quoted in Kuchler, 2022). The context for this quote from Marquisele Mercedes, a doctoral student in public health atContinue reading “Narratives of Willpower; Narratives of Disease [Snippets 3]”