How Kim Kardashian West’s First Husband Wanted Her To Get This Plastic Surgery Procedure
Kim Kardashian West’s dealt with opposing views on her life and appearance during her first marriage to producer Damon Thomas.
Before she was a household name, Kardashian West had a tumultuous relationship with Thomas. Kardashian West married the music producer in 2000 when she was 19-years-old. During their marriage, Thomas, who was 10 years older than Kardashian West, reportedly abused her. He also allegedly made the reality star do several things against her will.
Kim Kardashian West says she took ecstasy when she got married to Damon Thomas
Kardashian West opened up about the day she married Thomas during an episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. According to the Daily Mail, Kardashian West worked as a salesperson at an LA store called Body. The two eloped in Las Vegas in 2000, which was out of character for her.
Although she did love her ex, Kardashian West said ecstasy played a significant role in her decision. The reality star, who says she doesn’t drink alcohol, said she only took ecstasy two times in her life, which had negative consequences. The mother of four was also under the influence when she made her 2007 sex tape with her ex-boyfriend, Ray J.
“I did ecstasy once and I got married,” she said. “I did it again, I made a sex tape. Like, everything bad would happen.”
Kim Kardashian West says Damon Thomas abused her and said she needed liposuction while they were married
Kardashian West divorced Thomas in 2004. In addition to their age difference, Kardashian West said her family, specifically her father, Robert Kardashian, Sr. disapproved of the surprise marriage. In her 2003 court documents regarding her divorce from Thomas, Kardashian West also accused her ex of being abusive toward her. She claimed he would punch her in the face and leave bruises all over her skin. At one point, he reportedly made Kardashian West quit her job so she wouldn’t talk to her exes or any other man at work.
Thomas also allegedly bullied Kardashian West and said she needed plastic surgery. He reportedly wanted her to look “perfect” and gave her 3,650 to get liposuction, plus an additional $1,000 for further surgery.
“Damon decided what we would do and when we would do it. He was very much the ‘King of the castle,’ Kardashian West said of her ex.
Kim Kardashian West said Damon Thomas kept her away from her family and close friends
According to Kardashian West’s divorce declaration, Thomas allegedly isolated her from her loved ones during their marriage. She claimed he wouldn’t allow her to see her family without him, and when they did, chaos would ensue. Kardashian West said he would refer to her and her sisters as “whores” and showed their father naked photos of them. Additionally, Kardashian West said she wasn’t allowed to see her childhood friends without her ex.
“He would not allow me to go to the mall alone or with friends. He told me that he did not want men to have an opportunity to “hit” on me,” Kardashian West said. “He would not allow me to go out to dinner with friends I have known since I was a child. If Damon were not home, I was required to call him and ask permission to leave the house.’’
Since their divorce, Kardashian West has found love with Kanye West. The celebrity pair married in May 2014 and have four children.
