Strictly's John Whaite has hit back at members of the gay community who have branded him a ‘muscle Mary’ over his body transformation.
The 32-year-old who has been making history on Strictly Come Dancing as one half of the first same sex male couple with dance partner Johannes Radebe, has become noticeably more muscular since he shot to fame as the winner of The Great British Bake Off in 2002.
But the chef from Wigan says online trolls have been attempting to drag him down over his change in appearance since he started working out. READ MORE: Former Corrie star holds back tears introducing her son on Loose Women while preparing for double mastectomy As someone with the eating disorder bulimia, who has also struggled with body dysmorphia