The self-proclaimed “Body Positive Baddie” said she was a size 2XL in high school and gained weight after being diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome.
“Not only am I plus size, but I also now live with chronic pain and disabilities.” “I find that many situations surrounding plus-size travel are the least accommodating of my weight,” Chaney went on. Jam Press/jaebaeproductions “Bodies change and fluctuate over time and I believe we should love and embrace our body at every stage of life,” Chaney stated. So, as seen in one of her videos, Chaney uses a seat belt extension on planes so she could fly to Don’t be embarrassed at all, plenty of people use them and there’s no need to feel any shame! We all deserve to travel safely! ❤️ #flyingwhilefat #seatbeltextender #plussizetravel #plussizetraveltok #traveltok #plussize #plussizeedition #traveltiktok #fattravel #plussizeflying #travelingwhilefat #fyp ♬ Saved My Life – Chorus – Andy Grammer & R3HAB Chaney said she gained over 100 pounds after being diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome.
“I get asked how the airplane bathrooms are for someone my size all the time so I thought I’d show you what it’s like from my fiancé’s point of view,” she scribed on TikTok.Īnother issue she faces while flying is seat belts, since they don’t stretch across her body. One clip that the Vancouver native shared recently garnered over 3 million views and showed herself struggling to fit into the airplane bathroom. “Someone my size is almost forced to purchase two seats in order to fly comfortably, which makes travel inaccessible to people who can’t afford the additional costs,” the blogger revealed, adding that she can’t fit into seats or squeeze into small toilet get asked how the airplane bathrooms are for someone my size all the time so I thought I’d show you what it’s like from my fiancés point of view! The bathroom wasn’t that clean just tbh #airplanebathroom #flyingwhilefat #plussizetravel #plussizetraveltok #traveltok #travel #plussizeedition #airplane #boeing737 #southwestairlines #plussizestruggles #travellife #plussizetraveller ♬ Oh No – Kreepa The Canadian native has gone viral on TikTok for featuring her experiences of “traveling while fat.” Jam Press/jaebaeproductions “Many of the comments say that I should buy two seats or that I shouldn’t be allowed to fly,” Chaney said. “Many of the comments say that I should buy two seats or that I shouldn’t be allowed to fly.”Ĭhaney, who is a size 6XL, described what it’s like to “travel when you’re fat” and, indeed, spends extra for more space. “ that I’m going to cause a plane crash because of my size,” she revealed to NeedToKnow.online. However, she explained that most aircraft are not designed for people with larger frames, which has alarmed fellow travelers. The influencer, 25, regularly posts her wanderlust moments on TikTok to her 76,800 followers. Plus-size model Jae’lynn Chaney has an obsession with world traveling, but she has encountered some hurdles along the way. You could win $5K for your next trip with Dollar Flight Club These TikTok travelers are too rich to follow NYC hotels primed to bounce back sooner than expected: CBRE study American Airline drops some New York flights due to pilot shortage