For too long, body shaming has been commonplace in Hollywood, whether through the media or private comments behind the scenes. This behavior has also migrated to social media, where anyone can post unkind remarks about the physical appearance of others. Fortunately, celebrities have become increasingly vocal about the body shaming they experience, which in turn helps to remind people that it is unnecessary to meet any standard of beauty to be accepted.

We’ve compiled a list of stars who have come to promote a more inclusive and tolerant attitude towards physical diversity by countering such harsh criticisms. They inspire us to live unapologetically, as they do, which is an essential step towards creating a society that values and respects us as individuals.

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