1000-lb Sistersseason 7 recently premiered, andTammy Slatonis dating someone new. When the beloved unscripted show premiered in 2020, Tammy weighed over 600 pounds, and she’d go on to weigh 725 pounds at her heaviest. No matter what was going on with the 38-year-old reality television star, she never had any problem attracting men. After having bariatric surgery and losing over 500 pounds, Tammy’s approach to her love life has changed. Though she hasn’t always made the best romantic choices, she’s better at it now.
Tammy had several bad boyfriends over the years. She finally met a nice guy named Caleb Willingham, and the couple married. Sadly, Caleb was battling his own weight issues, andhe passed away a few months after their wedding. After losing Caleb, Tammy no longer wanted to date men. She had dated women in the past but was ready to stop dating men entirely. During the recent premiere of1000-lb Sistersseason 7, Tammy introduced her new girlfriend. Read on for everything we know about Tammy’s new girlfriend, Andrea, and the status of their relationship.
Who Is Tammy’s New Girlfriend, Andrea?
“I’m So Competitive, I Gotta Beat You”
1000-lb Sistersfans got to meet Andrea during her first date with Tammy. Tammyconfessed this was the first real date she’d ever been on. Andrea didn’t reveal much about herself during the bowling alley date, but she did admit she’s a competitive person. “I’m so competitive, I gotta beat you,” said Andrea, adding, “I have to beat you.” Little is known about Andrea at this point, but maybe she’ll stick around longer thansome of Tammy’s past relationships.
How Tammy Met Andrea
“And I Saw Her, And She Saw Me, And We Just Started Talking”
Tammy and Andrea met on an online dating app. “I had just got on there. I wasn’t on there very long, and I saw her, and she saw me, and we just started talking,” said Andrea during a1000-lb Sistersseason 7 confessional. “And it’s been, like, every day since.” During her confessional, Tammy described Andrea as “beautiful.” Tammy went on to say that thoughshe has strong feelings for Andrea, the two are taking things slowly.
Will The Slatons Accept Andrea?
She’s Better Than Most Of Tammy’s Past Lovers
During the premiere episode of1000-lb Sistersseason 7,Tammy was keeping a big secretfrom her family. The secret turned out to be Andrea, who Tammy hadn’t told her siblings about. During the season’s first episode,Tammy is seen sneaking away from her family as she gets into a minivanand takes off. “There’s something I haven’t told my family,” says Tammy. “Cause my family gonna have something to say about it.”
Tammy has made some terrible decisions in the past when it comes to her love life, and she knows they’ll remind her of her mistakes. During seasons 2 and 3, Tammy dated Jerry Sykes, a married man with many children. Tammymet Jerry in a BBW chatroom.Tammy’s family didn’t approve of her relationship with Jerry, who they thought was a “feeder.” He had a terrible diet and ate a lot of junk food around Tammy, which made it hard for her to stick to her diet.
Only time will tell if Andrea is the right person for Tammy, but she’s already better than several of Tammy’s past boyfriends.
During1000-lb Sistersseason 3, Tammy met Phillip Redmund in a BBW chatroom where he went by the name “The BBW King.” He had a fetish for obese women, whichTammy’s family saw as a threat to her weight-loss journey. The relationship ended when Tammy had to get a restraining order against him.Tammy hasn’t always made good romantic choices, so, understandably, her family will have something to say about her new relationship. Only time will tell if Andrea is the right person for Tammy, but she’s already better than several of Tammy’s past boyfriends.
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