Gainbrons

Gainbrons refers to a subculture primarily found online that centers around the consumption of content related to weight gain and its subsequent depiction. This often involves individuals who engage in or observe fantasies and discussions surrounding the process of gaining a significant amount of weight. The content can range from fictional stories and role-playing scenarios to photographic or video depictions of weight gain.

The community is diverse, with varying levels of intensity and specific interests within the broader theme. Some participants focus on the aesthetic aspects of larger bodies, while others may be drawn to the idea of increased appetite or the physical sensations associated with weight gain. It is important to note that while some individuals within this community may experience or desire weight gain, the practice is not inherently linked to any specific medical condition or eating disorder.

Discussions within gainbron communities often revolve around shared interests, such as favorite foods, weight gain progress (both real and fictional), and the perceived appeal of larger physiques. The term "gainbron" itself is a portmanteau, combining "gain" with "bron," a term sometimes used to denote a male or masculine individual within certain online communities. This suggests a historical or predominant association with male participants, though the subculture is not exclusively male. Like many online subcultures, gainbrons exist across various social media platforms and forums.