Hilary Duff Slams Body Shamers, Has Powerful Body-Positive Message for Women Everywhere
The actress received some criticism from tabloids after paparazzi released photos of her "flaws." But the mother of one struck back with an incredibly inspiring Instagram post.
Hilary Duff Slams Body Shamers, Has Powerful Body-Positive Message for Women Everywhere
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Hilary Duff was recently enjoying a Hawaiian vacation with her son, Luca, when tabloids starting posting negative stories about her body, including paparazzi shots.
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Body shamers zeroed in on Duff’s “flaws,” pointing out the mother-of-one had cellulite.
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So Duff took to Instagram to address the nasty comments, saying: “I am posting this on behalf of young girls, women, and mothers of all ages. I’m enjoying a vacation with my son after a long season of shooting and being away from him for weeks at a time over those months…”
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“…Since websites and magazines love to share ‘celeb flaws’ – well I have them! My body has given me the greatest gift of my life: Luca, 5 years ago. I’m turning 30 in September and my body is healthy and gets me where I need to go…”
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“…Ladies, lets be proud of what we’ve got and stop wasting precious time in the day wishing we were different, better, and unflawed. You guys (you know who you are!) already know how to ruin a good time, and now you are body shamers as well. #kissmyass”
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We salute you, Hilary Duff. Advocating being strong and healthy post-baby is always a message we’ll get behind.
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And, for the record, Duff is an incredible shape. She has muscular legs and sculpted glutes any woman should be proud to have.
Hilary Duff was recently enjoying a Hawaiian vacation with her son, Luca, when tabloids starting posting negative stories about her body, including paparazzi shots.
Body shamers zeroed in on Duff’s “flaws,” pointing out the mother-of-one had cellulite.
So Duff took to Instagram to address the nasty comments, saying: “I am posting this on behalf of young girls, women, and mothers of all ages. I’m enjoying a vacation with my son after a long season of shooting and being away from him for weeks at a time over those months…”
“…Since websites and magazines love to share ‘celeb flaws’ – well I have them! My body has given me the greatest gift of my life: Luca, 5 years ago. I’m turning 30 in September and my body is healthy and gets me where I need to go…”
“…Ladies, lets be proud of what we’ve got and stop wasting precious time in the day wishing we were different, better, and unflawed. You guys (you know who you are!) already know how to ruin a good time, and now you are body shamers as well. #kissmyass”
We salute you, Hilary Duff. Advocating being strong and healthy post-baby is always a message we’ll get behind.
And, for the record, Duff is an incredible shape. She has muscular legs and sculpted glutes any woman should be proud to have.
