Imagine being served less dinner than everyone else at the table because of your weight. That's exactly what happened to one person in a group of friends. They were served up less food and it led to an awkward situation. The post comes from the subreddit 'amitheasshole' and has received over 12k upvotes. The author of the post shares their experience of being proud of their body but still facing discrimination from others. Read on to find out what happened when they spoke up about the issue.
Friend Serves Me Less Food Because I'm Fat - AITA for Making Dinner Awkward?

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Polite friend offers less food, dinner gets awkward. 🤷♂️

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🍽️ Friend serves me less food because I'm fat - AITA for making dinner awkward? 🤔
In this post, someone shares their experience of being served less food by a friend at a dinner party because of their weight. The poster, who is happy and comfortable with their body, was confused and embarrassed by the public comment, but politely requested a full portion. The friend then expressed concern about the poster's weight loss progress, which made the situation even more uncomfortable. The post raises questions about how we talk about weight and body size, and how to navigate situations where others make comments about our food choices or body. Keep reading to see what others had to say about this awkward dinner interaction.
NTA, friend made it awkward by serving less food based on weight 🍽️

WebbieVanderquack | WebbieVanderquack
Friend serves smaller portion to OP based on their weight - NTA for calling out their rude behavior.

talibob | talibob
Friend shames OP for being on a diet - NTA for standing up.

Doctor-Liz | Doctor-Liz
Real friends support and include you no matter what. NTA 👏

ghostofumich2005 | ghostofumich2005
Friend shames OP for weight, NTA for dinner confrontation 🙅

Whitestaunton | Whitestaunton
Supportive comment, cheering for OP's recovery 🙏

houston_veronica | houston_veronica
Friend shames OP's diet, triggers ED. NTA for avoiding.

Jane_the_Quene | Jane_the_Quene
Celebrate mental health progress 🎉, reconsider toxic friendships 🤔

Thiscokesgonebad | Thiscokesgonebad
Cut off toxic friends for your mental and physical health 💪

shoxford | shoxford
Don't make assumptions about someone's food preference - ESH

that-bro-joshy | that-bro-joshy
Don't make assumptions about anyone's eating habits. NTA.

Ill-Acanthaceae9321 | Ill-Acanthaceae9321
NTA for standing up to friend's rude behavior 🙅♀️

tomtomclubthumb | tomtomclubthumb
Fat-shaming friends? NTA for calling out dinner awkwardness 🤔

LittleFairyOfDeath | LittleFairyOfDeath
Assumptions about food portions make dinner uncomfortable - NTA

Stranger-Tastes | Stranger-Tastes
Body positivity wins - NTA for standing up to friend's fatphobia 💯

machigo1 | machigo1
Friend restricts my food but makes carb-filled paella? NTA.

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Friend serves inappropriate meal, commenters agree NTA, suggest communication.

Cardabella | Cardabella
👍 You stood up for yourself. Good riddance to bad friends.

musical_spork | musical_spork
Don't let manipulators shift the blame! NTA 🙌

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Host serves less food to overweight guest - NTA response

IHaveSaidMyPiece | IHaveSaidMyPiece
Friend's behavior towards my ED sparks concern from commenter.

SourNotesRockHardAbs | SourNotesRockHardAbs
Consider finding new friends who don't discriminate based on weight.

actualreallifebear | actualreallifebear
Being served less food because of weight - not cool. #NTA 👎

Sinjury | Sinjury
Not a friend, not a meal. 😡

MissMilu | MissMilu
Friend serves less food for being fat - NTA wins!

MillieHillie | MillieHillie
Your friend served a side of fat shaming with dinner 😒

WhiteJadedButterfly | WhiteJadedButterfly
Friend purposely serves less food because of weight - NTA

SevsMumma21217 | SevsMumma21217
Supportive comment section with positive vibes! 🙌

booksanddancing | booksanddancing
Stand up for yourself and what you eat, NTA 🍴

equationgirl | equationgirl
Serving less food because of weight? Not cool! 😒

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Cheers to standing up against fat-shaming! 🙌👏

gunnyhunty | gunnyhunty
Standing up for yourself with grace and dignity. ✊

edebby | edebby
Friend publicly shames overweight dinner guest - NTA for response 😒

tulipbunnys | tulipbunnys
Body shaming at dinner - NTA's response goes viral

RaysUnderwater | RaysUnderwater
Overcoming ED and standing up for oneself. 💪

some_magical_animal | some_magical_animal
Standing up to fat-shaming friend - NTA 👏🏼

Jazzisa | Jazzisa
You were generous, NTA. Her behavior was rude 😡

Suspicious_Map_1559 | Suspicious_Map_1559
Avoid toxic friends who body shame you. NTA 👏

spring_cherry | spring_cherry
Friend body-shames and serves less food - NTA for response 🙅♀️

Threadheads | Threadheads
Body-shaming never works. Finding joy in physical activity does 🏋️♀️

deemossy | deemossy
Agreeing with the commenter's shock and supporting their decision. 😲 #NTA

witchbrew7 | witchbrew7
Overcoming an eating disorder is hard enough. NTA for reacting.

Fettnaepfchen | Fettnaepfchen
Commenter defends OP, calls out friend's rude behavior 🚫🍽️

unapproved_dentist | unapproved_dentist
Friend assumes weight loss goal and blames OP for awkwardness 🤦♀️

CJL2021 | CJL2021
Don't shame someone for wanting dinner 🍽️

rosered936 | rosered936
Toxic friend? NTA for calling out food discrimination 🤪

Phalangebanshee | Phalangebanshee
Weight stigma is real, NTA for standing up for yourself ❤️

-im-tryin- | -im-tryin-
Friend serves less food to OP, but NTA for handling it maturely 🍴

notflashytho | notflashytho
Standing up for oneself against body shaming 🙌🏼

MaryContrary26 | MaryContrary26
Don't let anyone control what you eat 🍽️ #NTA

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Standing up to a fake friend 🙅♀️🚫

plenty_of_paper | plenty_of_paper
Etiquette 101: Serve your guests! NTA, serve the truth 🍽️😤

Head2Heels | Head2Heels
Friend served less food to OP, called out for being rude 🤨

CombinationSimilar50 | CombinationSimilar50
Overcoming ED and standing up for fair treatment - 💪🏼

MadameMimmm | MadameMimmm