I've found that balance is key. I'm no longer an extremist in any one direction.

I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.

I've found that balance is key. I'm no longer an extremist in any one direction.

While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all.

My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and their physical selves.

My own path towards wellness has been a long and dynamic one. It's taught me that healing from the inside out takes time and there can be great value in various sources of guidance.

My weight fluctuated when I was 30, and I did the unthinkable - I stepped out as a plus-sized model.