The women who want to be obese

This week, Donna Simpson announced her plan to be the fattest woman in the world. But are ‘gainers’ who purposefully overeat risking their health or liberating themselves?

'Emma' is a gainer, she gains weight on purpose. Photograph: Christopher Thomond

There isn’t much that Emma Allen doesn’t know about dieting. She once gave up solid food for four months. It didn’t work out. She tried the weight-loss programme NutriSystem, but needless to say, they didn’t help either. She was even one of the first generation of Atkins devotees who were required, among other things, to test their own urine.

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