Miranda
Youth Board Manager – Teens for Teens Help
The youth board manager at Teens for Teens Help, my job is primarily to help lead our youth board, which includes teens and young adults ages like 14 to I think 24, honestly, you know…
Teresa
The Visionary Behind Be Kind Five
Executive Director and founder of Be Kind Five, a nonprofit based in Washington state.I can only speak to my own experience, but growing up, I was always a late bloomer.
Jennifer Luo
Professor in the philosophy department.
I teach here at Seattle University as an adult professor in the philosophy department. This is my fourth year of teaching. I primarily teach courses like PHIL 2500, which is…
Dr. Shubra
Eye-plastic and facial cosmetic surgeon and CEO of Clinica Fai
I was a victim of body shaming myself. As a child, I thought I was not good-looking or didn’t get attention from the opposite sex as I wanted it to be. So, subconsciously…
Naomi
I feel like a lot of people have this standard of being kind of accepted in middle school, right? And I feel like image is one really big part of it. Sometimes, people may not feel like they can be accepted if they…
Zara
Well, growing up, I feel like I was always scared to eat too much or eat unhealthy things. I was scared I was gonna get too fat or that I was fat in general. I was always worried about looking a certain way, and I couldn’t eat…
Unnati
Okay, so I’m just going to ask you a few general questions. Do you think you’ve had any experiences with negative self-body image or bullying related to that? And of course, if you’re not comfortable sharing, …
Aishi
Personally, no one has said anything about me, but my friends have been through some stuff. A lot of people comment about it in school, even though it’s just elementary school. Everyone’s like…
Garima Masi
Yeah, I’ve seen it. It’s interesting, though, because what is body shaming? For me, personally, it wasn’t about obesity or anything. But I’ve seen it a lot in my family, where a lot of my cousins or my friends…