The “Body Positivity” movement has inspired many celebrities to give a message of self-love and empowerment. Athletes, actresses and singers, among others, have raised their voices to reflect on beauty stereotypes and value our differences.
Many of them have received criticism towards their bodies. That’s why they share their experiences to help change society’s perception of beauty.
1.rihanna
Rihanna broadcasts a powerful self love message. “The biggest mistake we can make as women is to start comparing ourselves to other women,” she said in a interview.
When asked what it means to her to be beautiful, she replied that it is embracing one’s own uniqueness.
2. selena gomez
Selena has opened up about weight changes from lupus, mentioning how harsh criticism of her body can be.
In addition, she has participated in fashion campaigns whose photos showed her natural body, without any digital retouching. The artist spreads a message of authenticity, being the inspiration for thousands of girls and adolescents.
3. demi lovato
Demi Lovato usually supports and makes visible various you fight. One of them has to do with eating disorders, something that she experienced in the first person. Through her social media, she celebrates her body as it is.
In one post, she said, “I’m literally so tired of being ashamed of my body. I love myself, and you should love yourself too.”
4.pink
The singer is a example of sorority and empowerment. Recently, offered to pay the Norwegian handball team’s fineafter they decided not to wear a bikini in a competition.
On one occasion, her daughter told her that she did not feel confident about her appearance. Pink showed her photographs of artists who, like her, they had their own style and challenged the established canons. Thus, she tried to teach her little girl about the importance of loving herself.
5. lady gaga
Lady Gaga’s response to negative comments has always been a powerful message of support for our differences.
Amid criticism of her body, the singer said: “I am proud of my body and you should be proud of yours too. Be you and be relentlessly you. That’s a thing for champions.”
6. serena williams
The tennis player She has been heavily criticized for her appearance. throughout his career. However, she has decided to share her experience to support those women who may be going through the same thing as her.
“You have to be good with yourself no matter if you are a size 0 or a little bigger, like me,” she said in a interview.