“FAT: What No One Is Telling You” | Excerpt | PBS

On April 11 at 9pm ET (check local listings), tune into PBS to find out why we’re fat, and what we can do about it. “FAT: What No One Is Telling You” illuminates one of our nation’s most deeply ingrained and still-tolerated prejudices: obesity. The 90-minute film uses personal narratives and community stories to explore the myriad psychological, physiological and environmental factors that drive this national epidemic. Overall, FAT radically challenges the American perception of obesity, and underscores a need to change the national conversation. To learn more go to www.pbs.org