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Although discrimination against individuals with higher body weights is prevalent both within and outside the United States, research has largely overlooked how cultural norms and gender shape the experiences of those individuals. While cross-cultural work on anti-fat attitudes has examined variations in the Negative Cultural Value of Fat (NCF), how perceptions of NCF and Perceived…

The Vida World Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s maker of healthy lifestyle beverages, has recently partnered with Nigel Sparks — a Malaysian entrepreneur, fashion tastemaker, and hip‑hop artist best known as the founder of The Cap City, the country’s first dedicated headwear brand. Sparks is widely credited with shaping Malaysia’s streetwear scene, cultivating a loyal cap‑wearing community,…