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"If fat men are considered wealthy, funny or whatever, then let's put more fat women in the media and make them funny. This game's the first on track then."

They tried that, with Rosanne.  And she was called a bitch and mean.

When Leah Rem... something-or-other gained weight during King of Queens she was criticized in the media.  I'm not saying YOU or anyone else personally agrees with it... but you can't deny that in pop culture... fat men are not uncommon but fat women are.

I'm not saying that overweight people are 'bad'.  I'm saying that there is pretty obvious prejudice against not-skinny women compared to men.  And that this kind of thinking can, understandebly, breed resentment.