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Influencer Fearlessly Exposes The Secret Behind Unrealistic Instagram Photos
‘No one wins when chasing perfection!’
Instagram Vs. Reality isn’t a new subject matter, but there aren’t that many people exposing the tricks that some influencers use in making their physique appear a certain way for perfect photos.
Well, freelance Journalist, Danae Mercer has been using her Instagram page to preach about body positivity in the most impactful way, sharing photos and clips that show how people contort their bodies into unrealistic poses.
Body positivity influencer, Danae Mercer, has learned to find beauty in her stretch marks.
The freelance Journalist has been preaching body positivity, sharing Instagram vs. reality photos
Mercer shares tricks with her over 2 million Instagram followers, including pushing hips back, changing the lightning, and standing with your legs at specific angles to make a body appear entirely different.
Mercer shares tricks including changing the lightning to make a body appear entirely different
Apart from being a body positivity influencer, Mercer is equally vocal about goal weight, eating disorders, and other problems faced by people on social media. In one of Mercer’s swimsuit photos, she could be seen arching her back and toes smoothly to get the perfect pose.
Mercer is equally vocal about goal weight and eating disorders
In another, she showed how our bodies naturally change throughout the day. ‘Body acceptance tells us that even our bad day and we will have bad days even Lizzo has day days, we are still worth kindness.’ Mercer had captioned one of her photos.
‘Body acceptance tells us that even our bad day and we will have bad days even Lizzo has day days, we are still worth kindness’
As seen in her photos, Mercer does have abs, but they aren’t defined at all times. Maintaining defined abs can be tasking, and indeed a little layer of fat and skin remains inevitable.‘Perfection is glittering and promising and the goal that so many of us have been taught we must pursue.’
Mercer does have abs, but they aren’t defined at all times. This clip is proof!
‘No one wins when chasing perfection. Because perfection doesn’t exist, it doesn’t’.
‘Only it’s a rigged game. No one wins when chasing perfection. Because perfection doesn’t exist, it doesn’t. Not in bodies. Not in lives. Not in humans.’ Mercer had written on a photo she shared on Instagram.
Inclusivity is essential to Mercer, and she enjoys sending messages through posing and photography
Inclusivity is essential to Mercer, and she enjoys sending messages through posing and photography. Nonetheless, Mercer’s journey to body positivity started with therapy when she was aged 20, and since, then she had learned to find beauty in her stretch marks.
However, Mercer’s journey to body positivity started with therapy when she was aged 20
