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Weight For It

ohitsBigRon Studios

Society & Culture, Documentary

4.9 • 987 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Introducing Weight For It! The show that tells the stories of folks who can't keep weight off their minds...

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0:00.0	I can't remember a time when I wasn't thinking about my weight.
0:05.2	The bigger you get, the smaller you feel in some ways.
0:08.9	The weight, go wait, wait, wait.
0:10.2	You start to feel like invisible or like you just don't count.
0:14.2	You don't matter.
0:15.2	Wait for it.
0:16.2	I survey room for chairs, couches, anything you can sit on.
0:19.9	I had strategically decided where I was going to
0:22.1	sit based on my weight. Always trying to be one step ahead. I would purposefully book with
0:26.1	airlines whose seats were even an inch bigger so that I don't end up embarrassing myself. You're like
0:31.1	not a full person participating in the world. My mom once talked to me about whether we should get my
0:37.2	jaw wired shut. I mean, nobody wanted a relationship with me. My brother once talked to me about whether we should get my jaw wired shut.
0:38.4	I mean, nobody wanted a relationship with me.
0:40.6	My brother told me he didn't want to be seen with me.
0:42.9	It has to be my physical appearance.
0:45.7	A lot of my adult life has been spent.
0:49.7	Waiting.
0:50.2	You don't matter.
0:51.2	Waiting.
0:51.8	Invarring myself.
0:53.5	Waiting.
0:54.1	So I settled. Waiting. Wait, myself. Waiting. So I settled.
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