Wellness

This Is Me

We're not here to meet your standards, we're here to break them. Our series This Is Me is about being empowered to own who you are and defy any ridiculous societal expectations of beauty.

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Why This Beauty Influencer With Cerebral Palsy Says 'Makeup Doesn't Have to Hide Your Flaws'

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This Woman Spent Years Hiding Her 2 Ostomy Pouches—Then She Realized She Was Beautiful Just the Way She Is

Claire Raymond , This Woman Went Through Dozens of Surgeries to 'Untether' Her Spinal Cord, After Being Born With a Rare Disorder

This Woman Went Through Countless Surgeries to 'Untether' Her Spinal Cord, After Being Born With a Rare Disorder

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Dancer Chelsie Hill Was Told That Her Paralysis Was the End of Her Career—But She Proved Doctors Wrong

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Actress Ali Stroker Is Making History as the First Person on Broadway in a Wheelchair

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Influencer Dani Austin Shared an Emotional Video About Her Hair Falling Out and Getting Her First Wig

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I Had a Double Mastectomy at 32—and Turned My Scars Into Works of Tattoo Art

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I Was a 26-Year-Old Healthy New Mom When I Suffered a Brain Stem Stroke With No Warning

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This Amputee's Body Positive Blog Helps Normalize Disabilities and Weight Acceptance

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This Woman Was Born With Spastic Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy—and Now She's a Full-Time Model