More Than A Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament

by Lexie Kite

Positive body image isn’t believing your body looks good; it is knowing your body is good, regardless of how it looks.

Let’s imagine something better than beautiful for ourselves and everyone we love.

None of us is immune to the harms of objectification, but it is important to acknowledge our own advantages that help alleviate the harshest aspects of that pain in our lives.

Every time I feel tempted to hide or fix, that lesson reminds me that I can just be and do instead.

purpose is to bring light into this world, not to decorate it.”

We are easy prey in a world built upon and reliant upon our literal and figurative buy-in to our own objectification.

From here on out, your job as a discerning consumer is to question everything.