A stranger fat-shamed me while I was grocery shopping. It taught me a valuable lesson about how I'm perceived.

A stranger fat-shamed me while I was grocery shopping. It taught me a valuable lesson about how I'm perceived.

Courtesy of Melissa Drake

The man who fat-shamed me at a grocery store in Irvine, California, bounced into the store, wearing his too-short shorts and a tank top that revealed his contoured abs. At a glance, he appeared as the epitome of a California stereotype: a health nut and yoga enthusiast, perfectly poised, with his nose a little too high in the air.

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