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Leah Vernon

Leah Vernon is an author, a body-positivity activist, and the first international plus-size hijabi model. During her double master's program, she started a blog about being a fat Black Muslim in Detroit and experiencing everything from eating disorders to anti-Blackness. She's been featured in ads from Target to Dove, and she even made it to the New York Times and HuffPost . She currently resides in New York City. Connect with her on Instagram, @lvernon2000, and on her website, www.leahvernon...See more