‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’: Whitney Thore Feels like a ‘Sideshow’

My Big Fat Fabulous Life‘s Whitney Thore said that she feels like a “sideshow.” After years of fighting for body positivity with her brand message, her faith wavers, and she might get weight loss surgery.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: A Tired Whitney Thore Feels the Pain

My Big Fat Fabulous Life celeb Whitney Thore said that she is tired of feeling the pain. Also, she said she is tired of feeling like a sideshow. Whitney said she feels like people don’t want to talk to her because of her weight.

MBFFL star Whitney said men on the dating apps have called her disgusting. And said that she would always be the way that she is. These comments started making Whitney Thore think about getting weight loss surgery.

Whitney said it would be more likely for her to find love if she were smaller. But her friend Ashley Baynes of My Big Fat Fabulous Life told her she shouldn’t try to get skinny for other people. Ashley went on to say that she would not support her having weight loss surgery for those reasons.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Whitney Thore

Whitney Thore Looks Into Surgery

My Big Fat Fabulous Life celebrity Whitney Thore decided not to listen to her friends. And she started looking into weight loss surgery and what it would take. One of the things that shocked Whitney was the danger of the procedure.

Whitney heard that 1 in 200 people that get the surgery don’t survive. Her doctor told her that it was the case, and she had a look of shock on her face. After hearing that, it seemed like she wanted to pump the brakes on the situation a little bit.

Now that she is back in Greensboro with Jessica Powell, fans of My Big Fat Fabulous Life hope she can get things under control. If she can avoid weight loss surgery, it appears that’s the path Whitney wants to go. But she keeps bringing it up, so fans think it might not be in the past.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Whitney Thore

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Making Big Money

One thing Whitney Thore from My Big Fat Fabulous Life did admit is that she makes “a lot” of money from reality TV. But she also went on to say that if she weren’t on television, she would be a private person. She also said  she never got why people would want to overshare on the internet.

Whitney said that she is pretty private despite what things look like. Now, it seems she pulls herself out of her shell so that she can make money from TLC. And from her No BS Active brand that is growing in popularity.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life celeb Whitney Thore said she feels like TV is a job for her. But that she has a harder time with the internet, and she gets very upset if people don’t respect her privacy and make her feel like a sideshow.

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