Model and Instagram star Iskra Lawrence chats to James and Anita about how she struggled with body confidence for years.
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The body-positive movement has continuously gained momentum, and if you're looking for someone to be its face, you couldn't do much better than model Iskra Lawrence.
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Iskra Lawrence was told she was too big to be a "traditional" model and too small for "plus size". So she took to social media, to show that not just her body, but every body was beautiful.
Iskra Lawrence used to see herself as inferior. The images she saw in fashion made her feel like she wasn't welcome and didn't hold up to "model" standards. But, she didn't let other people's opinions - or a set of measurements - keep her from becoming one of the industry's rising stars.
Iskra Lawrence's love letter to her body will inspire you to write your own.
In this inspiring talk, model Iskra Lawrence asserts that we all need to be taught how to look after ourselves mentally, physically, and emotionally and encourages us to invest in ourselves right now.
I share my voice and use my power to start a conversation about the relationship with ourselves and each other.