'The Skinny Jab Revolution' review: Kathryn Thomas's weight-loss drug doc strains to justify another hour
Briefly

The airing of 'The Skinny Jab Revolution' faced significant social media backlash, primarily directed at its presenter, Kathryn Thomas. Critics were disappointed that a documentary examining controversial weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro would feature someone who previously hosted 'Operation Transformation', a show criticized for promoting fat-shaming attitudes. The choice of presenter sparked debates about the credibility and messaging of the documentary, reflecting broader societal concerns regarding the portrayal of weight and body image in media.
The backlash towards Kathryn Thomas as the presenter of 'The Skinny Jab Revolution' stems from her association with the previously canceled weight-loss show 'Operation Transformation', which was accused of fat-shaming.
Viewers felt it contradictory for a documentary exploring controversial weight-loss drugs to be led by someone associated with a show that sparked such criticism, raising questions about credibility.
Read at Independent
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