From body shame to body liberation | Ameira Sikand | TEDxVivekanandaCollege

She is a feminist change maker. Beginning with sharing her struggles with body issues since childhood, she enlightened the audience with significant topics like body liberation, body positivity, connection with one's own body, vulnerability, comprehension, holding space, and worthiness. In addition, subjects like external validation, visual media, comparison, and unrealistic standards of beauty set by society and beauty pageants were also talked about.
Earning inspiration from setbacks and resistance, she kept on becoming a better version of herself at every stage of life. She concluded by sharing the importance of community and how it plays an important role in bringing a change thereby conveying her idea of 'Spark Within'.

[ritusikand]

Thank you for being so strong & vulnerable!

[anjhanadamodaran]

thank you so much! so much wisdom, lots of love to you <3 thanks for this beautiful message