University gym coddles fats' feelings by removing scales WEIGHTLESS IN THE GREAT WHITE NORTH Fat Canadian snowflakes need no longer fear the terrifying judgement of gym scales, thanks to an Ottawa university’s forward-thinking and progressive decision. They’ve simply removed the offending item:  Carleton University officials have removed the scale inside its campus gym so students don’t stress about their weight. The scale was reportedly removed about two weeks ago in an effort to mesh with current health trends that prioritize well being over a focus on weight. In fact, even if the device remained, Carleton University might be the ideal campus for the likes of celebrated US student Trigglypuff. Instead of being confronted by her 440-pound imperial weight, the scale-smashing social justice warrior would cut her bulk down to a svelte 200 kilos just by crossing the border into metric Canada http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/blogs/tim-blair/weightless-in-the-great-white-north/news-story/577448d9e8b1d6f0b7c2cb8679b7e5e2