Imagine being called a ‘freak of nature’ by your own husband in front of your sister-in-law. That’s exactly what happened to a 23-year-old woman who has always been extremely skinny. Despite trying to gain weight and visiting countless doctors, she remains thin and constantly faces comments about her body. The situation took a turn for the worse when her husband made a hurtful comment in an attempt to console his younger sister, who idolizes the woman’s body type. Let’s dive into this emotional rollercoaster and see how it all unfolded.
The Struggle with Being Skinny

The Insults Keep Coming

The Sister-in-Law’s Struggle

A Heartbreaking Conversation

Irony of Body Image Issues

A Hurtful Comment

Husband’s Insensitive Remark

Wife’s Reaction

Questioning Her Feelings

Edit: Unexpected Response

Understanding Husband’s Intentions

A Teaching Experience

Husband’s Learning Curve

A Snarky Retort

Gratitude for Support

Hurtful Comment Leaves Wife Questioning Their Relationship
In a heartbreaking conversation, the wife shares her body image issues with her sister-in-law, revealing the irony that they both idealize each other’s body types. But when the husband makes a hurtful comment about his wife’s body, she’s left feeling incredibly hurt and questioning their relationship. While she understands that he was trying to console his sister, she can’t help but feel betrayed by his words. Will this be a teaching moment for the husband, or will his insensitive remark leave a lasting scar on their relationship? Let’s see how the internet reacts to this emotional dilemma…
NTA comment receives support and advice for body positivity.

NTA comment calls out husband’s toxic and degrading behavior. Replies agree.
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Commenter and replies defend against body shaming and misogyny
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Body shaming is never okay. NTA for standing up.

NTA for being upset with husband’s insensitive and abusive comment

NTA – Husband’s insulting comment is unacceptable. OP’s comeback is savage

Husband’s insensitive comment causes outrage, wife deserves apology

Commenter calls out inappropriate comment about underage body, OP apologizes.

NAH commenter acknowledges husband’s good intentions but criticizes his choice of words.
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NTA comment shuts down body shaming and male gaze culture

NTA. Husband’s hurtful comment demands an apology.

NTA comment receives support for calling out husband’s behavior

Wife insulted by husband, commenter defends her. #NotCool

Pregnant woman empathizes with OP, calls husband TA for body-shaming

Body shaming is never okay, embrace and love your body ❤️

Insensitive husband doubles down on hurtful comment about wife’s weight

Defending oneself against body shaming. You go, girl!

Body shaming is never okay. Empathy is key here.

Commenter defends wife against husband’s insult with NTA judgement

Empathetic reply to husband’s cruel comment receives support

Body shaming is never okay. NTA for standing up.

Standing up against body shaming. NTA wins hearts

Commenter advises against accusatory approach in NTA situation.

Wife called ‘freak of nature’ by husband, demands apology and counseling

Commenter sympathizes with wife, calls out husband’s behavior.

NAH verdict for husband’s insensitive comment sparks discussion.

NTA. Husband’s insensitive comment sparks outrage and disbelief. ♀️

Body shaming won’t be tolerated : Supportive comment shuts down negativity

NTA comment garners support for wife, acknowledges husband’s mistake.

Empathetic comment supports self-love and calls out toxic behavior.
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NTA comment defends wife’s attractiveness and criticizes husband’s insensitivity.

Not the a**hole! Outrageous behavior from the husband.

Accusation of fake story prompts YTA label

Supportive reply to husband insulting wife, advocating for self-respect.

Commenter offers forgiveness and medical explanation for husband’s insult.

Comment section criticizes the purpose of the subreddit

Body positivity wins: NTA comment shuts down husband’s insult.

NTA comment highlights importance of not objectifying women.

A compassionate response to a hurtful comment.

Commenter sympathizes with wife, calls out husband’s behavior.

Standing up against insults and shifting the blame.

Body-shaming comment condemned, mental health prioritized
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Support for body positivity and women empowerment

Insensitive husband insults wife’s body, commenter calls him out.

Woman defends herself against husband’s body-shaming comment.

Insensitive husband dismissed wife’s feelings

Body-shaming spouse proves sister’s belief of men’s monolithic mindset. NTA.
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Spouse insults partner’s appearance, commenters call him out on it

Confused commenter questions relevance of article, sparks discussion.

Encouraging comment on body positivity and self-love

Spouse insults wife’s body, netizens debate if it’s justified. NAH.

Body shaming is never okay. NTA for standing up.

Commenter defends husband’s hurtful statement in delicate situation.

NTA, but husband needs to watch his words and apologize sincerely

NTA comment receives support for standing up to cruelty.

Husband’s hurtful words shock readers. NTA calls out behavior.

Supportive comment calls out husband’s behavior and praises wife’s actions

Supportive reply to husband’s insult sparks outrage and discussion

Husband insults wife’s body, commenters suggest kinder alternatives. NTA.
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Building up your partner shouldn’t involve tearing them down

Commenter suggests husband apologize for hurtful remark.
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Supportive comment from someone who can relate to being shamed.
