Saturday, May 2, 2015

Loving Everything Including Stretch Marks

Stretchmarks can happen to virtually anyone.  They are common and harmless, but often stigmatizes as ugly and bad.
Recently, Sports Illustrated supermodel Chrissy Teigen posted a photo of herself in shorts, with the caption "Stretchies say Hi!" 
class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Crissy Teigen's Photo exposing stretch marks on her thighs
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This Sparked a hashtag campaign of self love on social media, under #LoveyourLines.  There are numerous photos of women flaunting their stretch marks on Instagram including:
To date, there are 90,97 posts under the "LoveYourLines" tag, and counting!






DISCLAIMER: These images belong to Instagram and their respective users

These social campaigns are crucial to changing the harmful attitudes that women have against each other, and themselves.  Exposure to these perfectly natural parts of our bodies lead to acceptance.  Join the campaign, and love yourself.  

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