Stanley receiving 2017 Tribeca Disruptive Innovation award
Born
June 27, 1987
Nationality
American
Education
UNC Greensboro The Art Institute of Raleigh - Durham UNC Chapel Hill
Occupation
yoga teacher
Known for
Shorty Award for Best in Healthy Living (2016)
Notable work
Every Body Yoga (2017)
Jessamyn Stanley is an American yoga teacher and body positivity advocate and writer.[1] She gained recognition through her Instagram posts showing her doing yoga as a "plus-size woman of color,"[2] who self-identifies as a "fat femme" and "queer femme."[3] She is the author of the books Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body[4] and Yoke: My Yoga of Self Acceptance.
^Ruth, Kiara (2018-01-10). "Yoga Star Jessamyn Stanley Discusses Body Positivity Through the Lens of Eunice Johnson's Ebony Fashion Fair at NCMA". INDY Week. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
^"Jessamyn Stanley, Most Creative People 2017". Fast Company. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
^"Jessamyn Stanley is fighting for radical visibility and yoga for every body". The Daily Dot. 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
^Stanley, Jessamyn (2017). Every body yoga : let go of fear, get on the mat, love your body. New York: Workman. ISBN 9780761193111. OCLC 978275954.
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accepted the Keswickian teaching over the Wesleyan-Holiness belief. Burgess, Stanley M.; Maas, Eduard M. van der (3 August 2010). The New International Dictionary...
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