Lately, My Big Fat Fabulous Life fans have noticed the apparent weight loss from star, Whitney Way Thore. But now, she is admitting she has lost 100 pounds, for the second time in her life.
Whitney Way Thore Admits To A 100 Pound Weight Loss
On the My Big Fat Fabulous Life star, Whitney Way Thore’s Instagram page she posts a Mardi Gras video for Glenn Thore’s birthday, showcasing her impressive weight loss. Then she lets fans know she hit a major milestone of losing 100 pounds. She says, “Can anyone guess what we’re doing to celebrate Dad’s birthday? 🎺🎭⚜️.” Then she adds an update saying, “EDIT: I hate addressing this, but no, I have not had medical intervention to lose weight.”
Following that revision, Whitney Way Thore explains a summary of her journey with weight loss. Saying, “In 2015 (season 1), I weighed 385 pounds. In 2018, I lost 50 pounds. When my mom got sick and eventually died, I lost 50 more. I weigh 285 pounds and I have been this weight for almost a year now.” Then she includes, “This is the second time in my life I’ve lost 100 pounds.” But quickly she remarks, “I’m still very fat.” However, she accepts the compliments with a backhanded scold, saying, “Thank you for the compliments, but I really don’t like obsessing over my body and I don’t like it when others do it either. 💜.”
Fans Speculate About The Reason Behind The Weight Loss
On Reddit, a fan of My Big Fat Fabulous Life brings up a touchy subject. They said, “Okay…she’s lost weight due to medicine…I’m glad she’s taking it somewhat serious…that last line tho—-🤬B*tch, that’s your WHOLE EXISTENCE.” Then adds a screenshot of Whitney Way Thore’s Instagram post. Quickly, other fans began sharing their thoughts on the post.
- “The title of the show is ‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’. Obviously people are gonna talk about her weight, when she is only 5‘2“ tops, and weighed almost 400 pounds when the show started.”
- “I’m 5’0 and hit 200lbs a few years ago and it was so hard to do anything. I cannot imagine being this small and almost 400lbs 😭.”
Fan Call Out Whitney Way Thore About Her Statement
Additionally, My Big Fat Fabulous Life fans began to push back, especially at the statement about Whitney Way Thore calling out people for “obsessing over her body.”
- “I don’t know why she acts like none of us should discuss her body when it’s literally the premise of the d*mn show!! Hello!
- “She is soooo on meds talking about how she’s lost 100 lbs. Before like you couldn’t and didn’t want to this whole 11 seasons and now it just melts of like mayo on a hot day lmao b*tch stop! 🤣 ur making ur self look like an even bigger joke, ‘Hey guys any one notice I can cross my legs’ 🦵 🤪 yet proceeds to say I don’t like obsessing over my body?!!!! 🤦♀️🤦♂️🤦♀️🤦my lord this can’t be real!!!”
- “She’s so ridiculous. If she’s not obsessing over her weight loss & doesn’t want people commenting on it, then why post a video of her basically modeling for the camera to show it off!”
- “Exactly. She’s STILL denying she’s using medication. She’s ridiculous!”
What do you think? Did Whitney Way Thore’s post seem to invite comments about her progress? Do you think people are obsessing over her weight? Is Whitney setting good boundaries with her message or was she begging for reasons to complain with her post? Tell us what you think in the comments below.
