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Alexa Phelece is a plus size model, fashion blogger, and body positivity influencer and the founder of Every Body Deserves Love (EBDL), a non-profit. Through her own journey to self love, Alexa came to understand the importance of self acceptance, self confidence, and self esteem in order to reach your full potential in life.
Alexa began modeling in 2016, which helped her discover even more newfound confidence and self love. Now, she finds herself at the center of the body positive community. She works with brands like Torrid, Rainbeau Curves, and Forever 21. She pairs her work in modeling with her education in mental health psychology in order to encourage others to love themselves even more.
Alexa has made loving her body and being the best version of herself her sole mission in life, and it’s beautiful to hear all the ways that she’s putting that into action. We can all use a little more body love in our lives, and Alexa is happy to serve that up!
Key takeaways:
Alexa’s start in the modeling world
Every Body Deserves Love (EBDL), Alexa’s non-profit
The many different aspects of the plus size modeling world that Alexa works in
How to build a career as a new model
How Alexa has built her self confidence over the years
Alexa’s weight fluctuations and how she copes with weight gain and loss
How to measure self love and the growth of self esteem
The importance of learning how to love yourself, and the EBDL mission
Alexa’s YouTube channel, Sugar Plus Spice
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Alexa’s YouTube channel, Sugar Plus Spice
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