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How 'My Big Fat Fabulous Life' star Whitney Way Thore realized she could overcome body shaming

Thore is a panelist at theCURVYcon, the body positive conference headlined by Emmy-nominated actress Chrissy Metz that will be livestreamed exclusively on Yahoo Style on Friday, 9/8 at 6pm and starting at 10am on Saturday, 9/9. My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Way Thore always struggled with body image issues. “I had an eating disorder that started in middle school that I’m not sure I still don’t have,” Thore tells Yahoo Beauty.