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‘Free Luigi’: Professor calls for accused murderer’s release at Harvard fat liberation panel Rutgers University professor Roxane Gay called for the liberation of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering the United Healthcare CEO, at a fat liberation panel hosted at Harvard Medical School.
When asked a question about the healthcare industry, Gay responded, “Free Luigi, for one,” according to a video of the panelGay, who serves as an artist-in-residence at Harvard Medical School, also told the audience, “The health insurance industry is equal opportunity evil. ” “They are terrible for thin people, for fat people, for white people, for black people … They just want to prioritize profit over bodies and health,” she said.
Further, she criticized people who “do their own research” about vaccines and “look for people who are going to affirm their worldview. ” Gay serves as the Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist Studies at Rutgers University.
She is the cousin of former Harvard president Claudine Gay, whoPanelists at the event, titled “Against the Pathology of Unruly Bodies,” discussed “the intersection of fatness and healthcare,” according to a They also discussed “the way fat bodies are pathologized by medical professionals with grave consequences, and how medical professionals can more ethically treat fat patients as people rather than as problems to be solved,” the post states. October 2, 2026 at 7:54 pm The research is unequivocal, and has been for decades.
Being fat leads to all sorts of negative outcomes. She can whinge all she wants, likely into being a statistic.
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