We all know that family can sometimes be the source of our greatest challenges. Meet our 20-year-old protagonist, her boyfriend Salvi, and her family – Mom, Dad, and sister Marie. Growing up, our protagonist faced constant scrutiny over her weight from her mother, leading to a struggle with an eating disorder. Eventually, she moved out with her boyfriend, but when her parents needed a temporary place to stay, old habits resurfaced.
The Weighty Past ️

Moving Out and Moving On

Parents Move In Temporarily

Mom’s Comments Return

Attempts to Assert Independence ️

The Breaking Point

Sister’s Judgement

Boyfriend’s Stance

Past Confrontations

Current Weight Situation

The Parent Dilemma

Mixed Responses

A Desperate Plea for Understanding
After years of struggling with an eating disorder and her mother’s constant criticism, our protagonist finally snaps when her parents temporarily move in with her. Despite multiple attempts to assert her independence, her mother’s comments push her to the breaking point, resulting in a heated argument and her parents leaving for her sister’s place. With mixed opinions on whether she was right to kick them out, this young woman is left questioning her actions and seeking understanding. Let’s dive into the internet’s top reactions to this emotional rollercoaster.
NTA for setting boundaries with toxic parent’s eating habit criticism

Choose happiness over toxic family.


Young woman kicks out critical parents, sister calls her an a**hole. NTA.





Stand your ground! NTA for kicking out toxic parent.

NTA for kicking out parents over eating habit criticism

Respect your eating habits! You’re an adult and NTA

Therapist supports OP’s decision to kick out toxic parents

Putting your well-being first #NTA

Young woman not the a**hole for kicking out parents

Young woman stands up to parents’ unhealthy eating habits

Standing up to toxic family members and prioritizing mental health

Young woman stands up to abusive parents over eating habits

Satisfying revenge as controlling parents get a taste of their medicine

Sibling defends mom’s criticism, but commenter says NTA.

Supportive comment receives no replies. Solidarity in the comments.

NTA for kicking out parents over eating habit criticism
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Cutting off toxic parents for mental health. NTA

Commenter questions if parents are aware of their impact on OP’s eating disorder

Standing up to abusive parents and setting boundaries

NTA stands up against abusive parents.
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Sibling defends OP against toxic mother’s criticism

Standing up to body shaming, NTA!

Young woman not the a**hole for standing up to parents

Stand your ground! Your mental health comes first

Supportive comment tells parents to say goodbye to their daughter

Commenter relates to OP’s frustration with weight criticism. NTA.

Defending against harmful criticism, NTA wins family feud

Empowering response to parental criticism. You go, girl!

Recovering from ED, kicking out parents for criticism. NTA

Stand up for yourself! NTA for setting healthy boundaries

Standing up to body-shaming parents and setting boundaries

Young woman not at fault for standing up to parents

Generous host insulted by guests, daughter kicks them out

Restrictive diets can lead to disordered eating habits

Recovering from an eating disorder? NTA! Your mental health matters.

Supportive comment encourages self-reflection and healing

Supportive comment suggests mother needs therapy for eating disorder.

Setting boundaries or being manipulative? NTA stands firm.

Encouraging response to young woman’s decision to prioritize her mental health

Young woman not the a**hole for kicking out parents

Sibling supports OP’s decision, mom’s behavior affects everyone negatively

Toxic behavior? NTA kicks out parents over eating habits
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Sister not mad at you, just stuck with parents now

Young woman not the a**hole for kicking out parents

Young woman not the a**hole for kicking out parents

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Stand up for yourself and your mental health. NTA

Sister’s anger towards parents’ visit gets support from commenter.




Symbolic cutting of apron strings marks passage into adulthood

Breaking free from abusive diets and controlling behavior. NTA

Take control of your life and diet! NTA

Young woman not at fault for kicking out parents

Standing up to parents’ unhealthy behavior is tough, NTA

Setting boundaries with family about eating habits. #selfcare

Standing up to toxic parents and unhealthy diet culture

Support for eating disorder survivor standing up to weight policing.

Empowering response to toxic body-shaming parent. #NTA

Stand up for yourself and set boundaries. NTA

Boundaries respected? No. Food? Yes. NTA wins.

Kicking out abusive parents over eating habits, NTA wins!

Setting boundaries for a healthy lifestyle

Supportive comment receives no replies, but deserves a heart ❤️

Young woman not at fault for standing up to criticism

Last Updated on May 22, 2023 by Diply Social Team