Top Body-Positive Influencers in 2024
Influencer marketing has taken regular marketing strategies to a new level in all kinds of niches. One of the fast-growing groups of influencers online is body-positive influencers.
Body-positive influencers teach about self-love and confidence no matter your shape, size, color, etc. Beauty standards have been an issue in our world for years and years. The rise of social media and being your authentic self has helped reshape our idea of what beauty is. Their goal is to get people to unlearn all those unhealthy mindsets of their bodies and what they are ‘supposed to’ look like.
There is no question that we as a society have a long way to go, but the beauty influencers are doing a great job and are making a huge impact on the much-needed progress.
Body-Positive Social Media Influencers
Spencer Barbosa
Followers- 1.5M Instagram, 8.9M TikTok
Spencer is a content creator, entrepreneur, and actress. She uses her platform to promote body positivity. She preaches bare-faced confidence and pays the utmost pride to the stretch marks she has. Her pinned post is a great example of her efforts towards body positivity.
Megan Jayne Crabbe
Followers- 1.2M Instagram, 35.5K TikTok
Megan uses her social media presence to spread body empowerment. She created a large following and was featured in Today Show and People, Teen Vogue, HelloGiggles, Cosmopolitan, Bustle, Redbook, Refinery29, Buzzfeed, and more.
Remi Bader
Followers- 622K Instagram, 2.2M TikTok
Remi is a TikTok content creator and curve model. She originally exploded on TikTok by posting ‘Realistic Hauls’ where she tries on new clothing from all kinds of stores in front of the camera to give her followers her raw and unfiltered review. She talks about which brands are inclusive on all sizing and when clothes don’t fit she teaches us to not get down on ourselves.
May Ridts
Followers- 291k Instagram, 520.5k TikTok
May is a fashion influencer and content creator that uses her platform to post raw and real footage of herself in hopes that it inspires her followers to do the same and feel beautiful no matter their size.
Lauren Edge
Followers- 142K Instagram, 171.7K TikTok
Lauren uses her platform to share her fashion inspiration as a size 16 and regularly reminds her followers to accept and love themselves no matter their size. She is a mom so she represents mothers who may have struggled with body image postpartum.
Michelle Elmen
Followers- 253K Instagram, 201.1K TikTok
Michelle is an experienced life coach that helps her clients with body confidence. She also launched a campaign called ‘Scarred not Scared’ where she started a social media movement to encourage people to be proud rather than ashamed of their scars.
Jessamyn Stanley
Followers- 584K Instagram, 21.4K TikTok
Jessamyn is a yoga instructor, writer, and body positive influencer. She gained lots of social media followers when she showed her yoga instruction life as a plus-sized woman of color. She also wrote a popular book titled “Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body.”
Kai Wes
Followers- 81.3K Instagram
Kai is a trans nonbinary actor who has used their social media platform to be very authentic and honest about their journey through life and urges their followers to love and appreciate themselves.
Zach Miko
Followers- 107K Instagram, 90.6K TikTok
Zach exploded on the internet after he became IMG’s first male plus-sized model. He was introduced as “the plus-size male model out to change the fashion industry.” He shares his body with no fear and preaches confidence to his many followers.
Em Ford
Followers- 674K Instagram
Em goes by “My Pale Skin Blog” on Instagram, showing very raw and real photos of her blemished skin. She took body positivity in a different way where she focuses more on skin and normalizes acne.
There are so many influencers out there that specialize in all kinds of niches. Influencers have taken marketing to a whole new place. These people create real and raw relationships online with their followers which makes them have a huge say or ‘influence’ on their audience.
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