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Chubby Teen Becomes Body-Image Hero After Bikini Photo Goes Viral
By Good News Network Thursday, October 25, 2012
A New York college student who started a blog on self-acceptance in order to help other young women deal with body image taunts has become a viral hero to many for her frank and powerful online discussion about her weight.
Stella Boonshoft, who writes The Body Love Blog and who has polycystic ovarian syndrome, put her curves on full view when she posted a bikini photo on her Tumblr site.
"All I am saying is that not everyone is built the same, not everyone who is healthy is thin, and not everyone who is thin is healthy."
(READ the story from People magazine)
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