Grossophobia: 3 women who send the norms on the body waltz

Our body carries us, makes us move forward, supports us, sometimes also betrays us but makes us enjoy, feel. In this new episode, Simone Listens to the body and invites all women to no longer hide or let themselves be devoured by their complexes. A liberating listening that sheds light on all forms of beauty and the intimate work that accompanies self-acceptance.
At the microphone, Gaëlle, Elawan and Mandy: three young women who denounce in their own way overly standardized representations of bodies and invite women to simply love each other. They share their stories.

Bodypositive: 3 testimonials that do good

Gaëlle Prudencio is a content creator, founder of the Ibilola brand and author of the book Proud to be myself (Leduc.s editions). Obese, she suffered violence from the eyes of others from a young age: "When I was a teenager, I suffered so much fatshaming at school, that at one point in the second class my grades had dropped. . And that we did not know immediately what it was linked to. "

Elawan is a blogger and social media activist, including the originator of the #plusde70kgetsereine hashtag. For her, it is urgent that society seizes on grossophobia: "do not consider it as a secondary subject, it is an oppression in its own right, there are women who suffer from medical grossophobia and suddenly which are not well taken care of by hospitals, by their doctors either because because of bad care no longer dares to return to the doctor only when it really becomes urgent when it could have been settled some time before (…) We have to talk about discrimination in hiring, discrimination in insurance, credit ".

Mandy is from Liège. She recounts the day when she saw with amazement strangers commenting on her outfit with aggressiveness. Between sadness and anger, she decides to write a post on social media to write down her discomfort. His message will go around the world.

The three paths of these young women are to be listened to urgently in the fourth episode of Simone Écoute, on the player below or on podcast platforms (Apple podcast, Deezer, Acast, etc.)