Death Threats Against a Weight-Loss Model

• 1:01:18Plus-size models receive death threats from fat activists after losing weight
• 1:01:38Tim's fascination with the psychology of someone threatening another person for getting thinner
• 1:02:06Rosie Mercado lost 170 pounds, dropping from 410 to around 240 pounds
• 1:02:21Death threats and suicide messages sent to Mercado by people angry about her public weight loss
• 1:02:59Tim's observation about fat activists doing activism by breathing heavily
• 1:03:21The contradiction that people who loved her as a 410-pound model now want her dead for being 170 pounds
• 1:03:33Tim jokes he's not afraid of death threats since people are telling him to kill himself anyway

Rosie Mercadofat activists