Our Lifestyle Editor, Olga Gonzales-Ramos opens up about her experiences as a plus size woman in the February issue of Latina Magazine.
Those of us who are “curvaceously challenged” are often sent the messages that we are unlovable, will never get the guy, will be glossed over for the best jobs and are incapable of being fashionable or beautiful. I personally have been told, “You have such a pretty face, if only?.?.?.?” Of course, they want me to finish the sentence with, “I’d lose a few pounds.” The awkward silence that ensues when I don’t give them that satisfaction usually makes them realize that maybe, just maybe, this is an unkind thing to say.
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Editor-In-Chief, Stephanie Penn-Danforth -- Daily Venus Diva.
So blessed and joyful to share this interview in Latina Magazine with all my curvy sisters..Thanks for your support!
Curvy Hugs,
Olga