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'Fat is not a naughty word': Plus-size shoppers call for change

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Weekend writer·Bay of Plenty Times·
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Angela Sloan-Treadaway spent much of her life trying to make herself small.

Size 8-10 was what she considered normal for her, but at times she was also sizes 6 and 4.

Food had long been a laden subject in her life, and for 20 years she suffered from an eating disorder before finally reaching breaking point in 2020.

After a bout of bad stress, she went on antidepressants and gained significant weight.

"But I didn't care. I was so f******

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