Looking for a bathing suit with a friend turned sour when the friend made a rude comment about stretch marks. The woman is now reconsidering her friendship and wonders if she's overreacting. Read to find out if she's the a**hole for holding a grudge.
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Struggling to forgive a friend's insensitive comment, AITA?
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Bathing suit shopping gone wrong, friend compares stretch marks to Hitler 😳
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Body-shaming friend makes insensitive comparison, seeking validation or apology?
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Body-shaming friend makes insensitive comment about stretch marks 💔
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Stretch marks are common - why would they be compared to Hitler?
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"Body shaming is never okay" 😤
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Body shaming? Not cool 😒
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Friend brings up old argument, AITA for still holding grudge?
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Comparing stretch marks to Hitler? Not cool 😒
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Body shaming: Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler. Beach canceled.
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Body shaming friend? Ain't nobody got time for that! 🙅
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, won't apologize. AITA?
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Struggling with forgiving a friend's hurtful comparison, need advice 😔
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Judgement time: Are they the a**hole?
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Long-time friend's hurtful comment, struggling to forgive, seeking advice. 😔
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Embrace your body, cake and all! No one's looking 👀
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Excited for a day at the beach with family ☀️🏖️
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, AITA for not forgiving her? 🤔
A woman shares her experience of being body-shamed by her friend for having stretch marks and wanting to wear a two-piece bathing suit. The friend went as far as comparing her stretch marks to Hitler, causing a rift in their friendship. The woman is conflicted about whether or not she is overreacting and being petty for not forgiving her friend. The post has received a lot of support from commenters who encourage the woman to wear whatever bathing suit makes her happy and not to take her friend's hurtful comments to heart. In this age of body positivity, it's important to embrace and celebrate all body types. However, body-shaming and comparisons to Hitler are never acceptable. Read on for the reactions and advice of fellow redditors on this controversial topic.
NTA for not forgiving friend who compared stretch marks to Hitler 🤦♀️
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NTA, friend's 'brutal honesty' is just an excuse for being mean 😒
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Rock your stretch marks, NTA for not forgiving friend's hurtful comment 👏
princessssamm | princessssamm
No need to impress anyone, enjoy the beach, all bodies matter 🏖️
EmpressJainaSolo | EmpressJainaSolo
Supportive NTA comment encourages OP to embrace her 'mom bod' 😉
BroadElderberry | BroadElderberry
Cut the negativity out ✂️ NTA
azh88 | azh88
Comparing stretch marks to Hitler? Not cool. 😒
LopsidedCauliflower8 | LopsidedCauliflower8
Embrace your post-pregnancy body! NTA for not forgiving friend.
kukkelii | kukkelii
The absurdity of societal beauty standards, explained with humor 😂
Cables_For_Days | Cables_For_Days
Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, not the a**hole for ending friendship
Different-Secret | Different-Secret
Embrace your body, NTA. 😍 Your 'friend' was projecting her insecurities.
sparkledotcom | sparkledotcom
Cut toxic friends out of your life, 🚫🧑🤝🧑🤷
Ocean_Spice | Ocean_Spice
Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for not forgiving
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Empathetic commenters support OP against friend's hurtful comment 😠
Lucario1209 | Lucario1209
Body shaming is never okay, NTA for standing up for yourself ❤️
synesthesiah | synesthesiah
NTA embraces self-love, reminds us of society's shallow beauty standards 💕
dodie2599 | dodie2599
Body shaming is never okay! NTA for not forgiving her 💪🏼
baggleboots | baggleboots
Dump the toxic friend! 🗑️ You're definitely NTA.
BurtMacklin_1337 | BurtMacklin_1337
Body-shaming friend gets the boot, you go girl! 👏👏
shannoouns | shannoouns
True friends lift you up 🤝 NTA for standing up
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Body shaming friend shown the door, embrace your stretch marks! 🙌
halfpintsmurf | halfpintsmurf
Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for not forgiving
B4pangea | B4pangea
Friend's insensitive comment leads to justified end of friendship 👋🏼
mamaneedsadrink13 | mamaneedsadrink13
Embrace your body, NTA. Your stretch marks are normal and beautiful ❤️
Invisibleamber | Invisibleamber
Toxic friends are not worth forgiving 💔
BeingInternational15 | BeingInternational15
Commenter defends NTA and calls out misogyny in replies. 👏
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Cutting off toxic friends is self-care 🌿
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Empathy and reassurance for NTA dealing with body-shaming friend 🤝
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Embrace your body and wear that bikini, NTA for standing up to body shaming 💪👙
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Embrace your body, show it off! NTA 💪🏼👙
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, friend is NTA
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Stretch marks and Hitler: a bizarre comparison, NTA wins
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Being honest doesn't justify being a bully 👎
CutesPDX | CutesPDX
NTA but let's not compare stretch marks to Hitler 🤔
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Savage clapback to Hitler comparison, NTA 🔥👏
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Stretch marks are natural and common, friend's comment is unacceptable 👎
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Embrace your stretch marks! 🙌 Dump the toxic friend. 👋
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for not forgiving.
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Embrace your body, NTA. Stretch marks are common and normal 🙌
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for not forgiving.
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Friend crosses the line with Hitler comparison, NTA for standing up
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Dump the toxic friend and get your tan on solo ☀️
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Embrace your body! NTA, your friend was a jerk 👎
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Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for not forgiving.
pinkyhc | pinkyhc
Stretch marks don't define beauty, NTA for cutting off toxicity.
CasTheMagicDragon | CasTheMagicDragon
Body shaming is never okay, NTA for standing up!
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Celebrate your amazing body! 🎉💪 Don't let anyone bring you down.
I_Live_In_Paradise | I_Live_In_Paradise
Body shaming is unacceptable in any era 🙅♀️
Fractionleftattract | Fractionleftattract
Don't let anyone shame you for having stretch marks 💪
BeEasyFloatOn | BeEasyFloatOn
Embrace your stretch marks! NTA for not forgiving.
Tea_and_cat | Tea_and_cat
Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, commenter uses humor.
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Body positivity wins! 💪 NTA for not forgiving her friend.
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Body positivity and fashion advice, NTA wins!
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Embrace your body, NTA. Drop that toxic friend 👋🏼
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Embrace your body, find a better friend 🤝❤️
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Sassy comeback shuts down friend's body-shaming, NTA wins 👏
GoldenMan1200 | GoldenMan1200
Body-shaming friends are not real friends. Get that bikini 🔥
Thegeekinpink92 | Thegeekinpink92
Standing up against body shaming, NTA 👏🏼
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NTA - Dump her as a friend 💪👊
Pale-Awareness-4922 | Pale-Awareness-4922
True friends don't compare stretch marks to Hitler, NTA 🤝
BpPearl | BpPearl
Friend compares stretch marks to Hitler, NTA for ending friendship 🙅♀️
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Celebrate your mom bod! NTA for ditching toxic friend 🎉
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Embrace your stretch marks, NTA. 🙌
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Empowering response to body shaming, NTA 🙌
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