The Huffington Post -
6 Apr 2015 21:53

"We are on the edge of a brave new world of body love and acceptance." That's the good news burlesque performer Lillian Bustle shared in her TEDxJersey City talk about body image. Bustle explains that "fat" has become synonymous with "ugly," and shares how she reclaimed the word to describe herself. "I'm 5'3", so I call myself short," she said. "I'm married, so I call myself a wife. I weigh 240lbs, so I call myself fat. And I am beautiful, so I call myself beautiful. And I am all of those things...
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