Embrace Your Size by Hara
What do you do when your body doesn’t match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others?
A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this wonderfully illustrated, uplifting comic essay by a plus-size author chronicles her own journey with body positivity, what inspired her to change her mindset, and how she learned to love herself as she is.
Biographical Notes:
Hara is a Japanese artist who shared her story and realizations in being a plus-sized through this comic essay “Embrace Your Size: My Own Body Positivity”.
Title Notes:
Embrace Your Size is an inspiring memoir that takes readers on the author’s personal journey from struggling with bulimia and body image issues to body positivity and acceptance.
Readers who love comic essays like Secretly, I’ve Been Suffering About Being Sexless or I Don’t Know How to Give Birth! will enjoy this new contribution to the genre.
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