Tired of seeing thin influencers contorting their bodies in ways to appear larger for "body-positive" posts, Raffela Mancuso took to Instagram to share her frustration. She never imagined her post would go viral, but that's what happened! Raffela joins the podcast to share what it was like when her message, shared by many plus size people, exploded. She talks about the good that came from it, the harassment she received, and her hopes for continuing the conversation. Raffela also discusses her passion for destigmatizing mental health struggles and her love of plus size fashion.

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