I have struggled with an eating disorder for about a year and a half. I've hated my body when I look in the mirror, but I tried to overcome that and appreciate my flaws using these photos.
Small Cures with Poet Della Hicks-Wilson
Resilience Makes Me Roar with Poet Marla Mason
The Story is a Legacy with Nizie Nazeha Lokman
Art Allows Me to Step Outside Myself with artist Sharon Volpe
Your Story Has Power with Spoken Word Artist Porche Kelly
Too many women have shied away from being open and vulnerable out of fear of judgment, opinions, and a lack of understanding who they were created to be. We all have a past. Trauma, heartache, brokenness, and pain have knocked on our front door, for some of us repeatedly. But the fact that we are STILL here DESPITE these things, whether it was by our own failures and mistakes or by things out of our control, we have survived.
More Than a Fashion Brand, We Are an Ally for Women with Founder Samantha Dong
LA Woman Rising with Filmmaker Nana Ghana
Birthing a Magazine with Motherscope Founder Jackie Leonard
Overcoming Sexual Assualt with Jess Kitching
Empowering Women to Listen to their Skin with Nuria Founder Naomi Furgiuele
Roaring For Justice with Immigrant Rights Advocate Susi Collins
Motherland: Interview with Author Elissa Altman
“There are those memoirs that act as mirrors for us, calling us to reflect on the importance of healing, heartache, and the power of sharing your own truth. Motherland is one of those reflective books. Weaving both compassion and grit, Elissa Altman speaks to the complicated mother-daughter dynamic in a way that the reader will hauntingly recognize.” -FWWR Founder, Megan Febuary