Cat Pausé was an American academic specialising in fat studies and a fat activist. From 2008 until her death in 2022 she was a senior lecturer at Massey University in New Zealand. Cat was recognized as a public intellectual in the area of fat studies within New Zealand and abroad.
Her Friend of Marilyn podcast began in 2011. Friend of Marilyn had over 500 regular listeners from across the world. Cat undertook a world tour in 2015 and 2016 interviewing people from across the world for the show.
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