
Maybe this is a hot take but this is why I get so annoyed when skinny girls say that being skinny is just as hard as being fat. Being fat impacts EVERY part of your life. No one takes you seriously. Doctors dismiss you, you’re seen as being the fat friend, you’re usually considered “ugly”, people are rude to you, plus size clothes barely even exist, and you can’t even eat or work out or just go about your daily life without getting glares from people.
Also I’m saying this as someone who has been both extremely skinny and overweight. Yeah I got teased for being skinny, but I would much rather have someone occasionally tell me to eat a little more than be reduced to a one-dimensional character. People still see skinny girls as being real people with depth. But fat girls are barely seen as people at all. Obviously to be clear I’m not talking about girls who are dangerously skinny because they need help