Is Whitney Way Thore the Next TLC Star to Reveal A Newfound Sexuality

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Whitney Way Thore, star of the hit show "My Big Fat Fabulous Life," never seems afraid to try anything new. Whether it's her passion for dance, traveling the world, or starting a new business venture, Whitney is definitely fearless.

So could she be ready to make another fearless revelation in the upcoming season of "My Big Fat Fabulous Life," including one that involves her sexuality? We'll break down the details for you.

Clips of the upcoming season of Whintey Way Thore's show have been previewing nonstop on TLC, and so far, we already know that Whitney is going to be experiencing a pregnancy scare. But even more shocking is that Whitney is going to figure out if she could be gay. One clip shows Whitney hanging out with a woman who tells her that she's always been attracted to her.

This scene is followed by one in which Whitney's first kiss with a woman is actually captured on screen.

So does the kiss register in a meaningful way for Whitney? We may have to wait until January 24th to find out.

Whitney Way Thore first rose to fame when her "fat girl dancing" videos were posted on YouTube. The videos immediately captivated more than eight million viewers and it wasn't long before "My Big Fat Fabulous Life" debuted in 2015. Whitney began with a weight of 380 lbs at the beginning of the show's filming. She attributes her weight gain to polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The show chronicles both Whitney's as well as her family's and friends' struggles to come to terms with how she looks. Whitney wants to change her body at the same time that she yearns for validation.

But no matter what, Whitney Way Thore's fun loving and bubbly personality shines through the show as her attempts to lose weight, date and pursue her passion for dancing are closely chronicled.

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