Outrage as 'fatphobic' Airbnb host tries to set weight limit for guests

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Outrage as 'fatphobic' Airbnb host tries to set weight limit for guests
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An Airbnb host has been accused of being “fatphobic” after banning anyone who weighs more than 16st from staying at their cottage. The host claimed that their property could be “seriously” damaged by

An Airbnb host has been accused of being “fatphobic” after banning anyone who weighs more than 16st from staying at their cottage.

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