plus-size

“I wanted to tell women that they are beautiful, no matter the size or colour of their skin. You are enough and your journey towards realising that needn’t be miserable.”

If it weren’t the kids in her colony, then it would be one of her relatives. The academic pressure atop having to face her bullies each day, while being invisible in school, wasn’t helping.

Her journey gives individuals from her community hope and the confidence to pursue such a career.

A plus-size woman and a yoga practitioner has been trying to promote body positivity by challenging how people view women’s bodies.