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Disability: Unpacking Stigmas, Misconceptions & Truths

By: AP Young 11 Mar 2019

Healthchronic illness, chronic pain, disability, fat phobia, humility, pride, shameLeave a Comment

Recently, I just received a handicap placard for my car. Now, to know me is to know the struggle I’ve had with accepting anything related to disability and handicap. So much so that it took me 9 months to get that placard for my car though I had clearance from my doctor for quite some…

Blogger Lessons: Humility is Key

By: AP Young 19 Aug 2017

blogging, body positive, Fashion, fat mom's closet, Plus Size Fashionblogging, humility, plus size, psblogger, public persona7 Comments

When I sat down to write this post, it started out being something totally other than what I’m about to say. But when something becomes a reoccurring thought or topic in my life during discussion; I feel like it’s the universe telling me to speak on it. So, here I am speaking on it. As…

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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