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Jazmine Sullivan Claps Back At Online Trolls Who Commented On Her Weight Loss—“There Is Nothing Skinny About Me”

<p>Roommates&comma; many were surprised to see<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;tsr-what-ifz-these-artists-were-to-release-joint-albums&sol;"> Jazmine Sullivan<&sol;a> back on the scene showing off her amazing weight loss&comma; unfortunately several online trolls refused to let her have her moment an attempted to body shame her instead&period; Jazmine clapped back at the online critics and explained the reasoning for her weight loss and also got them together&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Earlier this week&comma; Jazmine Sullivan debuted a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;madamenoire&period;com&sol;1192421&sol;jazmine-sullivan-weight-loss-2&sol;">much slimmer figure<&sol;a> than what fans are normally used to seeing&comma; and while many of the comments about her appearance were positive&comma; there were those who disrespectfully insinuated that Jazmine was sick and an illness was the reason for her weight loss&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Getting wind of the hurtful criticism&comma; Jazmine Sullivan responded with the following message on her Instagram story&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Last week&comma; some people dragged me saying I look sickly&comma;” Sullivan wrote in an Instagram Story&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m honestly a size 12&period; 180 pounds&period; There’s nothing skinny about me but my neck&period; I’m 5’8&comma; however&comma; so sometimes I photograph a lil learner than I am but I ain’t skinny and that was never the goal&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She continued&comma; adding that her weight loss journey was as a form of support for her mother who is currently battling cancer&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;My goal was to support my mother through her battle with cancer by going vegan with her and&comma; in turn&comma; it helped me as well&period; And I feel really good&comma;” she explained&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I have a lot of things to work on in my journey and I’m not nearly the model for health and fitness…But I’m trying&period; And I’ll continue to do so with my momma&excl; Bless y’all&period; Love y’all&period; Stop talking about people&period; Vote in November&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; Jazmine is currently in the studio and hard at work on her new album&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CF2bOBRB&lowbar;UN" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong> <&sol;strong>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom" data-saferedirecturl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;google&period;com&sol;url&quest;q&equals;https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom&amp&semi;source&equals;gmail&amp&semi;ust&equals;1601778389463000&amp&semi;usg&equals;AFQjCNGdZpnaoj-HPoX974yOL1buJPNe3g">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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