Plus-size travel influencer who demanded free seats for fat fliers hits back at trolls accusing her of claiming obesity is a disability Jae'lynn Chaney, 27, recalled a 'distressing' incident at Chicago airport She said she wasn't given help de-boarding the plane, finding it 'dehumanizing' READ MORE: Plus-sized influencer wants extra seats for fat fliers By Emily Lefroy For Dailymail.Com Published: 12:17 EDT, 29 May 2024 | Updated: 12:36 EDT, 29 May 2024 e-mail 9 View comments A polyamorous plus-sized influencer has hit back after trolls accused her of claiming obesity was a disability. Jae'lynn Chaney , 27, posted a video in response to a comment that was made under one of her videos that said: 'Obesity is not a disability.
' 'Let's be clear: being fat does not automatically mean you're disabled,' the influencer, who lives in Vancouver, Washington, wrote in an Instagram video that she posted on Tuesday. 'Repeat after me: fat and disabled are not the same thing. Good job class.
'Now, let's talk about facts: It's 100 percent possible to be fat and disabled at the same time. Shocking, I know. 'But here I am, a living, breathing example.
' A plus-sized influencer has hit back after trolls accused her of claiming obesity was a disability Jae'lynn's video came after she detailed a 'distressing' experience she had at the Chicago O'Hare Airport as a wheelchair user in another clip. 'I faced a significant challenge when trying to get to baggage claim,' she wrote in that TikTok video, sh.