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• Cass Elliot & the Public War on Her Body 08.06.2026 1t

  Cass Elliot was a singer-songwriter, actress, comedian, and icon, known for her beautiful voice and lively personality. Unfortunately, she's often remembered for the bizarre lie that she died choking on a ham sandwich. Join us while we discuss this diva and the way anti-fatness impacted both her life and death.CW: discussions of anti-fatness, eating disorders, drug use, and death. Sources: https://www.science.org/content/article/war-prediabetes-could-be-boon-pharma-it-good-medicinehttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3113648/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26509305/https://theconversation.com/type-2-diabetes-weight-loss-recommendations-could-be-harmful-for-some-new-research-151728https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33269535/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HV2k4QEusw&t=244shttps://fatlibarchive.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/FU-CassElliot-Hannah-SIster-1974.pdfhttps://fatlibarchive.org/fat-feminist-herstory-1993/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/mama-cass-pipe-voice/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/mama-cass-death-ham-sandwich-rumor-origin-revealed-daughter-1235887793/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cass_Elliothttps://www.nytimes.com/1974/07/30/archives/cass-elliot-pop-singer-dies-star-of-the-mamas-and-papas-a-hearty.html https://time.com/3685894/karen-carpenter-anorexia-death/https://www.facebook.com/100063647586292/posts/1969-article-what-a-way-to-lose-110-lbsalso-a-recipe-at-the-end-of-the-article/1781446742082909/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/cass-elliot-biopic-jessica-gunning-my-mama-cass-1236661228/