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Ya’ll Talk About Lizzo Like Your Mama Not Sitting At Home Fat

The Lizzo Outrage and Bigotry Is A Reflection of Your Miserable Personality

Von Wright
ILLUMINATION
Published in
4 min readOct 21, 2022

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If your mama is not fat, I bet your daddy is fat. Your sister. Your brother. Hell, somebody in your family is fat, if it’s not you. Statistics show that about 1 in every 3 adults are scientifically obese, so why try to “clean up” Lizzo when you have your own house to sanitize? Why the abysmal hatred of Lizzo? I wonder if people attack their own family members as they do Lizzo from their computer screens, cellphones, or foolish interviews if someone blesses them with the coveted attention they so desperately seek. What has she done to deserve the amount of discontent and hatred she receives consistently? Someone, who appears to mind her own business and leave everybody alone seems always to be brought up in the strangest of conversations, specifically about her weight. There’s a lot more to a person outside of their weight, but apparently many don’t like her extroverted eclectic personality either.

What I’d really like to focus on is the subject of weight, because so many people are offended by a confident, eclectic, and talented fat black woman.

“Just focus on the lyrics, don’t focus on my…

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Von Wright
ILLUMINATION

Public Affairs. Public Relations. Freelancer. Lover of books and great journalism. Contributor to #WEOC. I write about Relationships, Family, and Race Relations