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" As a model, I feel a great responsibility, and I understand how an image can make a young woman feel. "
Iskra Lawrence
Feel
Woman
Responsibility
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" No matter what age you are, your voice should be heard, and you can develop a passion for something and be an activist in your own right, in your own field, for something you feel strongly about. "
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" There's a direct correlation between media and how we feel about our bodies. "
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" My confidence comes from the realisation that, actually, the best you can be is you, learning to accept who I was, what I wanted, and that I was more than my body. "
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" Like virtually all of the women I know, I spent my teenage years battling with my body and feeling I wasn't good enough. A lot of that negativity is because I was pursuing a career in modeling and was told countless times that my body was too big. My hips and thighs were too wide. "
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" My dad always has the best advice! "
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" You can't compare yourself to anyone else. I try and use this advice daily. I didn't actually fully believe that until I was maybe 21 or 22. "
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" Hateful words stand no chance against self-worth and a little of humor. "
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" When you get to that point where you don't have to worry and you don't have to think about it... I'm pretty sure that's the best diet you can be on. "
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" We need to see real women's bodies. "
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Real
" I have heard every negative thing under the sun about my body. "
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About
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" I felt like the sample size was right, and my body was wrong. I basically ended up going into battle with my body, and that's a daily battle every time you look in the mirror. Every time you see an image of a successful model or someone who you look up to who doesn't look like you, you think you're not good enough. "
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Body
Think
" I had had my own trials and tribulations with body image. I had gone through a lot starting from my teenage years. "
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" There is a way to disagree with someone, but it doesn't have to be threatening. "
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" You don't need to be retouched - because the real you is beautiful. "
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" You are good enough as you, so delete that Facetune app and step away from that really weird filter that makes you look smoother than Craig David. "
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You
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" Words and images deeply impact the way we view our bodies, and the consequences can be very damaging. "
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" I had a turbulent relationship with my calves, but I love them now because I realize that they were never the problem. "
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" If you want to wear something and you feel confident, you are going to rock it. That's what I love about fashion: it's your choice and your chance to express yourself. "
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