Who is Missing from the Table?

Who is missing from the table? Fat children, parents, and groups Government reps and agencies representing fat people TV/media programming National discussion on the elimination of childhood obesity Academic/Research groups Recreational organizations Food and weightloss industry groups Education/school programming Cultural and community organizations Medical entities and HMOS Nothing about us without us. IASDAH SOURCES: Attendance list, White House Obesity Summit, www.letsmove.gov; www.healthyweightcommit.org; www.rjwf.org; www.jnj. org; www.appsforhealthykids.org; www.grist.org/i/assets/2/WhiteHouseChildhoodObesitySummitNotes.pdf. ASDAH wishes to acknowledge the pioneering work of other social movements, particularly the Disability Rights Movement's use of the phrase, "Nothing about us without us," at the UN's 2004 International Day of Disabled Persons (now the International Day of Persons w ith Disabilities). ASSOCIATION FOR SIZE DIVERSITY AND HEALTH Health at Every SizeSM www.sizediversityandhealth.org