When Demi Lovato, a regular champion of the body positive campaign recently used a photo sharing site to post a picture of her in a bikini, coupled with the caption, ‘you don’t need a thigh gap to be beautiful’, she added her two bits to the body positivity movement. Similarly, Hunger Games actress,
Jennifer Lawrence has time and again shot at Hollywood’s misguided ‘thin is beautiful’ perception.
READ: Demi Lovato poses in bikini The Oscar winning actress has said, “It should be illegal to call somebody fat on TV. If we’re regulating cigarettes and sex and cuss words because of the effect they have on our younger generation, why aren’t we regulating things like calling people fat?” At another point she has said, “What are you gonna do? Be hungry every single day to make other people happy? That’s just dumb.”
A huge number of women from all walks of life and across the world are coming forth to reclaim ownership of their bodies and lives. Not ready anymore to be told what size their bodies need to be, to be deemed conventionally attractive, these women are exercising their basic right to be the shape and size they desire and lead a confident and happy life around it. We bring you a few of the champions of this cause.
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