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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-531/
- Published: 2022-03-26T17:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-03-27T08:24:37.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Education, Featured, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 01:12

> Cat Pause, an academic whose research explored the impacts of “fat stigma”, has died.  
>  
> \[…\] Labour MP Deborah Russell shared news of Pause’s death on Saturday \[…\]  
>  
> “I know very few details except that our darling friend died in her sleep last night. I am so very sad, and I know that many in academic and union circles will be shocked and saddened too,”   
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> Pause spoke to *Stuff* in January about the discrimination fat people face in their everyday lives, especially in regard to healthcare. \[…\]  
>  
> Stuff

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Massey University academic Cat Pause. Image credit The BFD.

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