Why I Stopped Wearing Shapewear

Finding peace through body liberation means I’m no longer willing to change my shape to fit a mold

Rachael Hope
Fearless She Wrote
Published in
5 min readFeb 27, 2020

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Photo purchased from Body Liberation Stock

No matter how many times I try to tell Facebook I don’t want to see them, the ads for Shapermint never disappear. They usually have short commercial videos with before and after shots, as a woman transforms from bumpy/natural (read: unacceptable)…

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Rachael Hope
Fearless She Wrote

Polyamorous, loud laughing unapologetic feminist, rad fatty, and epic sweet tooth.