As a Black Indigenous woman, I have seen firsthand how white supremacy, capitalism and diet culture forces people who look like me to hate ourselves. This keeps us battling our own bodies instead of the systems that oppress us.
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I recently shared my journey to self-love and acceptance in a national Kohl's ad. My story is episode 2 of the "Who I Am" campaign.
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For those who don’t know, I suffer from chronic lower back pain. Over the years, the issue with my lower back has contributed to pain felt in my upper back, shoulders, neck and radiating pain down my the backs of my legs. In order to keep the pain at bay, I have to switch my position regularly and take pain…
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Thick thighs save lives, right? While it’s true that having thick thighs is awesome, it can also be…well, complicated, especially when it comes to wearing skirts and dresses. I don’t know about you, but I hate chub rub. That’s why I love Thigh Society! They make really great slip shorts (not to be confused with shapewear) that are perfect for…
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“I didn’t choose the thick life, the thick life chose me.” -Unknown Chafing. It doesn’t sound pretty and it’s not. Heck, it’s practically a four letter word. Nobody likes it, but most people have to deal with it at one point or another. And, no, chafing isn’t just a plus size problem. I, too, used to think it was, but…
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