A plus sized model turned the tables on a man who was body shaming her by posting a video of his groveling apology on Facebook. Model Natalie Hage posted the video to her Facebook page on June 29. Hage was traveling from Dallas to Los Angeles when the incident occurred.
Hage says she noticed the man texting furiously and hiding his phone from her. When Hage did get a look at what he was writing, Hage saw the man had been insulting her in texts to a friend. Eventually, Hage started recording on her phone and she confronted the bully.Here’s what you need to know:
1. The Bully Wrote in One Message: ‘She Looks Like She Ate a Mexican’
The man, identified only as Eric, apparently wrote a message to a friend saying that it looked as though Hage had “eaten a Mexican.” Eric also wrote that he was leaving a “neck mark on the window” because Hage was pressing up against him. Hage detailed the event on Instagram.
Hage says that she paid an extra $70 for her seat because she knew she would need more leg room. Hage wrote, “As soon as I sat down, the gentleman on my left began LOUDLY huffing, sighing, and readjusting himself in his seat… I see him furiously texting and then purposefully turning the phone away from me. So, naturally, next time he texts, I take a look. The texts were about me.”
Eric allegedly continued, “His next text to her was ‘if the news reports a DFW airbus a321 leaving the runway without rotating, that would be my flight.” Hage says that when she asked the other man sitting in their row if he would change seats, the man laughed and said he wouldn’t switch.
Eventually, Hage resorted to confronting Eric. After apologizing, Eric questioned whether Hage should be sitting in the emergency row as she may not be able to help. Hage told Eric, “Don’t ever treat somebody like that again.”
2. Hage Is Dating a Black Metal Musician
Hage is in a relationship with Dallas-based musician Geoff Colvin. According to his Facebook page, the pair have been together since March 2015. Just before her video went viral, Hage had said on Facebook that she and Colvin were attending an Iron Maiden concert together.
Colvin is the bass player in Texas-based black metal band Bear Witness. The group’s Facebook page reads, “Bear Witness will kick your face in and leave…
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