Donna Simpson (internet celebrity)

Donna Simpson is an American woman who gained notoriety for her pursuit of extreme weight gain. She became known for her website and subsequent media appearances documenting her efforts to become one of the world's heaviest women. Simpson aimed to reach a target weight of 1,000 pounds (450 kg) through a high-calorie diet, sharing her eating habits and experiences online.

While she initially embraced the pursuit of extreme weight gain, Simpson later changed her goals and began focusing on weight loss and a healthier lifestyle. She cited concerns for her health and the desire to be more active for her children as reasons for the change. Her weight loss journey was also documented online and through media coverage.

Simpson's story has attracted significant attention, raising questions about body image, health, and the influence of online communities. Her actions have been both praised and criticized, sparking debate about the ethics of promoting extreme lifestyles and the potential impact on individuals and society.