#BodyPositivity isn’t just a hashtag — it’s a mantra, a movement, and a way of life.
These influencers are the epitome of that. They aren’t afraid to wear a bikini (and why should they be?), and they want you to feel comfortable doing it, too. Simply put: They are queens.
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Simone Mariposa wants you to love you.
She’s bubbly, she’s fun, and she’s clever — and she rocks the hell out of a bikini.
“I have such a complicated relationship with my tummy and love handles, to putting them out there for people to see can be scary… I’m not in 100% high self-esteem mode all the time, and that’s okay. You don’t have to be. As long as you bounce back and remember your beauty and worth (even with help from others), you’re still working toward bettering yourself and feeling more comfortable in your skin,” she wrote on Instagram.
Gabi Fresh is an icon, let’s be real.
To quote her IG bio: “The OG Fat Girl.”
She’s an icon in the plus-size industry! Not only does she rock it in. swim suit, she designs them in collaboration with Swimsuits For All. Now that’s badass.
Lyndsay Patricia is all about making you feel beautiful.
Getting vulnerable and real is Lyndsay’s whole philosophy. If you feel good about yourself, then her job is done. Also, she has a really cute dog . There’s no downside to following her, trust and believe.
“Confidence is key – once you have that, you are unstoppable.”
Carmen Rene is proud of every part of her body — and yours.
“This is me reminding you that your body is bikini ready today, tomorrow, this summer and every damn day! So, here is your daily dose of body love from this celluLIT lymphie chick ✨”
Okay, queen!
Madeline Jones has no time for haters.
She’s the co-owner of PLUS Model Magazine , a magazine dedicated to promoting confidence and body positivity.
“No matter what size, shape or age if you want to wear it? Do it! Later haters…” She said .
Candice Kelly is savage.
And by that I mean that she’s a frickin’ ambassador for Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty lingerie collection.
She rocks bikinis all year long. She’s cute, she’s funny, she slays the fashion game — why aren’t you following her already?
Raffela Mancuso is as funny as she is eloquent.
In between making jokes about tortellini, Raffella makes sure to check in and be honest about how she feels about her body positivity journey.
“Here I am, showing myself and all my lumps and bumps so that other women can look and say ‘hey, my body kinda looks like hers, and maybe that’s okay’.
Self love is a marathon, not a sprint.”
Tabria Majors is a professional model you need to be stanning.
Her Instagram is full of adventure after adventure. She’s unapologetically herself, and she’s also a goofball.
On International Women’s Day, she reached out to her followers with a sweet message:
“In honor of #internationalwomensday just wanna day that I’m proud of all you guys as well as myself. Take time to give credit yourself and the incredible women around you today.”
Alexandra Thomas is quite literally learning to be fearless.
As her IG handle suggests (@learningtobefearless), Alexandra is truly living that fearless life.
“You are so much more than a number on a scale or the size of your jeans. You’re beautiful, right now, as you are.”
Samantha Nivia spreads happiness wherever she goes.
She’s an influencer, Fashion Nova ambassador, and a woman who is totally happy with the body she’s in. Also, you will never catch her with a highlight that is anything less than poppin’.
“Your body is always beach ready.”
Nicole Simone is blogger, model, and (in her words), general weirdo.
And there’s no one more loveable than a weirdo, right? She runs Curves on a Budget, a blog dedicated to helping you find your size at the right price. Now that’s a hero, y’all.
Brianna McDonnell is a “fat babe creating fat media.”
That’s my new favorite IG bio ever, thanks.
“Beyond the fat funny friend, I knew at a young age that I wanted and NEEDED to create media that represented the person I was and the people I know. We are multifaceted, we deserve leading roles, we deserve to see our experiences reflected on screen.”
Colette Marie doesn’t let anything get her down.
After seeing two men make fun of her for snapping a pic in a bikini, she said :
“What I do know is some people will always be terrified of you existing in your own skin and with confidence because it renders them powerless over you. Keep living, thriving and shining my fellow bikini wearing babes.”
PERIOD!
Iskra Lawrence shows off her pregnancy glow.
Iskra has been a body-positive champion for years as one of Aerie’s brand role models. She’s now expecting her first child and continues to rock a bikini fearlessly!
Sarah Nicole Landry has been a body-positive champion for postpartum women for years.
She’s opened up about her journey to accept her body after having kids and has a fearless attitude about the experience.
“The strangest part about becoming more unapologetic is realizing you never had anything to be sorry for in the first place,” she wrote on Instagram.
Larissa Psaila serves it to you 24/7.
“I want to help people who feel the same way and show that no matter what size you are, no matter what age, race, situation you may be in. THERE IS A LIGHT.”
