Why Russians are embracing their physical ‘imperfections’ on social media

Social media often gets a bad name when it comes to body positivity. The pressure to display physical perfection is never far away.

However, a young activist W88 known as @Tysya is determined to change all this.

The Russian Instagram influencer who has 1.2 million followers has asked people to post images of w88 ดีไหม themselves without make-up or retouching.

Posters are also encouraged to sbobet use the hashtag #SoMnoyVsyoTak ("All is fine with me").

Writing on her YouTube channel, @Tysya says: "Together with bloggers and subscribers, we are saying that our bodies are perfect without retouching and the right 188BET poses. Stretch marks, scars, cellulite, dorsal humps, acne - are not problems. These are properties of a body and each one is unique. All is fine with me. What about you?"

@Tysya later told the BBC that the FUN88 idea of body positivity is only just beginning to spread in Russia.

"I always knew this was an issue for many, but I didn't realise how painful it was," she says.

At the time of writing, more than 1,100 users have participated in the campaign. Its promotional UFA88 video on Tysya's Instagram has been viewed by more than 1 million people and received more than half a million views on YouTube.

@Tysya added: "Women are sharing their photos on social media, writing that everything is fine with them and that they have started accepting their bodies even though they used to always want to change something about themselves".

The issue has attracted a lot of debate on social media.

On Instagram, @yulya_belove is full of praise for Tysya's campaign, saying it deserves attention and respect.


She adds: "My daughter has a scar across her stomach but from childhood I instil self-love in her, so that nobody allows her to doubt it."

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