Goal Weight: Enough Already With the Fat Jokes, Even About Yourself

Mary MacVean
4 min readApr 1, 2022
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By Mary MacVean

Did you laugh at Chris Rock’s “GI Jane” joke? Did you find it mean or in poor taste because it made fun of Jada Pinkett’s Smith’s medical condition? What might you have thought if her husband, Will, hadn’t bounded up to the stage to hit Rock and “protect” a wife who seems quite capable of protecting herself?

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Mary MacVean

Longtime food writer, now food grower. Journalist, reader, traveler