I’m plus-size – trolls say I’m a ‘whale’ and my response has people labeling me an ‘icon’
A PLUS-SIZED influencer has clapped back at trolls who call her a “whale” and people are living for it.
Samyra, a singer and Harvard graduate, roasted her trolls in a TikTok while sporting a stunning blue outfit.
“To anybody that has ever called me a whale, the answer is YES,” she said.
“It’s giving veryyyyy much humpback, it’s giving veryyyyy much blue.
“It’s giving very much biggest fish in the ocean while you the smallest fish in the pond,” she continued.
“In the puddle, in the drop.”
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The social media star has dedicated her channel to a safe space for self-love and empowerment for plus-sized folks.
In previous videos, she talked about the journey of self-love, especially as a larger woman of color.
“Loving yourself should not be an act of courage,” she said.
“That’s the answer to the question y’all ask me the most, ‘Samyra, why are you so confident?’
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“It would be silly for me not to be, why should it take courage for me to appreciate my body, for me to love myself?”
Her followers showed overwhelming support in the comments.
“Whales are beautiful and majestic what did they think they were doing there,” said one commenter.
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“Made me chuckle with how you said it, BUT YOU LOOK AMAZINGGGGG,” said another.
“It’s giving ‘Just keep swimming!”‘ said a third.
