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It’s A Different World: Society Plus Making a Difference for the Super Plus Size Woman

By: AP Young 15 Aug 201714 Aug 2017

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I remember when there was a time that I didn’t love fashion because I felt like fashion didn’t love me. Or rather, fashion designers didn’t love women who looked like me. That was such an isolating feeling growing up in a society that told me I wasn’t pretty enough because my skin was brown and…

Let’s Get Real About Weight

I think sometimes when you’re fat, obese, overweight, plus size or however you identify; we find ourselves trying to be this image that is accepted by people. I find that this can take away from the honesty in one’s journey.

AP Young

Alicia aka AP is a writer, blogger and public speaker who has built her platform on speaking her truth regardless of how unflattering it mightbe. Her advocacy includes Mental Health Awareness, Body Acceptance & Diversity, and Navigating life with Chronic Illness. AP also has a vested interest in teaching plus size women how toadvocate for their health care in the face of weight discriminatory culture within the health care field. AP also has a passion for fashion;and beauty, specifically for women of extended sizes! Through her blog and social media platforms; she attempts to encourage and inspire women to shed the stereotypes and step out of the boxes society tendsto set for women in the plus body community.

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