If body shape, including obesity, is correlated with social class, then we will expect to see things that cause segregation or discrimination by body shape for the purpose of accomplishing segregation or discrimination by class: keep the wrong people out.
Fat people will be uncomfortable with physical activity, especially activity in warm environments, because of the square-cube law.
Conversely, thin people will be uncomfortable in cold environments. This might be be occurring in highly air conditioned work environments.
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