Playing Kate has not been Metz’s first time dealing with the struggle of her identity or weight loss.
“He couldn’t help but stare, especially when I was eating.
She specifically is tired of being asked about whether or not she plans on getting weight loss surgery.
“The question I wish people would stop asking me is, ‘Are you having weight-loss surgery?
Are you gonna be doing a gastric bypass?'”
she toldTODAYin September 2017.
“I’m good, boo.”
She tellsPeoplethat when it comes to losing weight, it’s “not for anybody but myself.
I want to have a fit, healthy body and not have to be put in a box.
I don’t want to be limited by anything.”
But while that was many years ago, things still haven’t changed all that much.
WhenThis Is Usfirst aired, Metz was allegedlyrequired to lose weight.
But she took this opportunity as a challenge, or what she called a “win-win.”
She added, “Because it’s one thing to give a shot to do it on your own.
But despite the gratitude, Metz doesn’t want to be punch in-cast as the fat character.
She believes she has much more to offer the world.
“And the only way to tell that story is to tell the story.”
