Skinny Shaming Coworker
Commenting on someone’s body is almost always a bad idea, no matter how well-meaning you think you’re being. What sounds like a harmless observation to you can mean something very different to the person hearing it. One woman became a target at work once she started bringing homemade lunches to the office. Almost overnight, her coworkers turned on her, mocking her “rabbit food” and taking digs at how skinny she was. When she finally tried to get help, nobody seemed to take her seriously, not even HR. After months of putting up with it, she snapped. One woman found herself being body-shamed at the office for being “skinny” YuriArcursPeopleimages/Envato (not the actual photo) But when she finally complained about it, nobody seemed to think it was a real problem, not even HR LightFieldStudios/Envato (not the actual photo) throwaway9191910 Readers agreed she definitely wasn’t overreacting an





