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Mormon Wives Star's Eating Disorder Battle Revealed
13 Mar
Summary
- Reality star Layla Taylor revealed years-long eating disorder struggle.
- She admits to GLP-1 abuse and weighing 99 pounds at 5'10".
- Utah's culture is cited as a major factor in her addiction.
Reality television personality Layla Taylor has publicly disclosed a protracted struggle with an eating disorder, a battle she has waged for years. During the current season of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,' Taylor, 25, revealed her persistent issues with body image and weight. She admitted to abusing GLP-1 medications and currently weighs 99 pounds, standing at 5'10".
Taylor shared that the constant pressure from modeling rejections and societal expectations, particularly within Utah's appearance-focused culture, has exacerbated her condition. She noted that while online comments about her thinness once provided a sense of validation, they have now become a source of distress, impacting her ability to post content for her family.
The mother of two discussed her year-long use of GLP-1s, initially for stubborn weight loss, but found the drugs addictive and difficult to cease. She highlighted the prevalence of GLP-1 abuse in Utah, calling it a significant cultural problem. Taylor acknowledged her ongoing body dysmorphia, stating that compliments on her thinness can be triggering due to her eating disorder.
