Sophie Nicolas – Ramona Magazine for Girls

“YOU’RE A STICK”: WHEN BODY COMMENTS NEED TO STOP

Writing by Sophie Nicolas // Photographby Arianna Ceccarelli // YOUR BODY TYPE DOESN’T DEFINE YOU AS A HUMAN BEING. Your core values are what truly matters; your kindness, strength, loyalty, generosity. Skinny shaming is wrong. Fat shaming is wrong. Let’s put body shaming to rest and spread more kindness than criticism.

Writing by Sophie Nicolas // Photograph by Wei // I hated my body for a long time. When I stared in the mirror all I saw was someone severely underweight. I could count every rib and my sharp shoulders and knobbly knees became my primary focus.