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Honey Boo Boo Gets Real About Her Body Confidence: 'I'm Completely Healthy'

Alana Thompson, known as Honey Boo Boo, reflects on her body image, health and Lifetime's 'I Was Honey Boo Boo'

“A lot of people look at bigger girls and they’re like, ‘Oh, they’re not healthy.’ But I feel like healthy bodies come in all different shapes and sizes. While Thompson admitted it was “definitely hard” to reminisce on her past for new series I Was Honey Boo Boo, she shared it was “empowering” to see her journey — and hopes viewers gain a deeper understanding of her story through the Lifetime biopic. Alana ThompsonJohn Nacion/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust“Everybody thinks they know me in a way that they actually don’t,” Thompson said.

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