Say Hello Carly Findlay: Embracing Beauty and Empowering those with Visible Difference

Carly Findlay - a name that inspires inclusivity, strength, and beauty. This remarkable woman is more than just an advocate for disability rights; she is a force of nature, challenging societal norms, and redefining the concept of beauty.

Carly was born with a rare skin condition called Ichthyosis, a genetic disorder that affects the skin's ability to shed dead cells. Growing up with this visible difference was not easy for Carly, as she faced constant stares, unwarranted comments, and prejudice. But Carly never allowed these challenges to define her. Instead, she embraced her uniqueness and turned it into a source of empowerment and inspiration for others.

Say Hello

by Carly Findlay (Kindle Edition)

4.8 out of 5

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A Journey of Self-Acceptance

Carly's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment was not an easy one. Like many others with visible differences, she had to navigate through a world that often fell short in its understanding and acceptance. However, Carly refused to let these barriers limit her success and happiness.

Through her blog, "Tune into Radio Carly," Carly started to share her experiences, raising awareness, and challenging societal misconceptions about visible differences. The blog quickly gained popularity, as her writing showcased an unparalleled level of honesty, vulnerability, and wit.

Carly's blog became a platform for people with visible differences to find solace, encouragement, and a sense of belonging. Through her writing, Carly generated conversations that had long been dismissed or overlooked, ultimately challenging societal norms and prejudices.

From Blogging to Advocacy

Carly's impact as a blogger soon transcended the online world. She became a sought-after speaker and advocate, harnessing her own experiences and stories to educate and inspire others. Carly has spoken at numerous conferences, universities, and corporate events, relentlessly advocating for inclusion and challenging beauty standards.

One of Carly's key messages revolves around the concept of beauty. She believes that beauty should not be limited to conventional standards but should celebrate diversity in all its forms. Carly's belief in the power of self-acceptance and love resonates deeply with those who feel marginalized and misunderstood.

Carly's advocacy work has not only shed light on the challenges faced by those with visible differences but has also paved the way for inclusivity in various industries. Her impactful collaborations with renowned beauty brands have challenged the notion that beauty is limited to a particular appearance or skin type.

Redefining Beauty Standards

Carly Findlay's work has resulted in a significant shift in societal perspectives on beauty. Her relentless advocacy has encouraged numerous individuals to embrace their visible differences proudly. She has worked tirelessly to redefine beauty standards, ensuring that nobody feels excluded or invisible.

Through her visibility, Carly has become a role model for thousands of people around the world, proving that beauty extends far beyond physical appearances. Her honest and captivating storytelling has given a voice to the unheard, reminding everyone that we are all unique and valuable in our own way.

"Say Hello Carly Findlay" – A Movement of Empowerment

Carly's impact is beyond measure. Her resilience, determination, and unwavering pursuit of inclusivity have inspired a movement. The phrase "Say Hello Carly Findlay" has become synonymous with breaking down walls, challenging prejudices, and embracing one's unique beauty.

By saying hello to Carly Findlay, we are saying hello to acceptance, understanding, and compassion. We are saying hello to a world where visible differences are celebrated rather than stigmatized. We are saying hello to a future where inclusivity is the norm.

Carly Findlay's remarkable journey serves as a beacon of hope for those who often feel marginalized and overlooked. Her work demonstrates that embracing one's visible difference is not only a radical act of self-love but also an act of empowering others.

So, say hello to Carly Findlay and join the movement. Let us all stand together, celebrating diversity, and spreading love and acceptance. Together, we can create a world where beauty knows no boundaries.

Say Hello

by Carly Findlay (Kindle Edition)

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	15901 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	328 pages

FREE

A forthright, honest and rousingly triumphant memoir from a woman who has to live with a highly visible different appearancedue to a rare skin condition. Say hello to Carly.

'In fairytales,the characters who look different are often castas the villain or monsters. It's only when they shed their unconventional skinthat they are seen as "good" or less frightening. There are very fewstories where the character that looks different is the hero of the story ... I've been the hero of mystory - telling it on my own terms, proud about my facial difference anddisability, not wanting a cure for my rare, severe and sometimes confrontingskin condition, and knowing that I am beautiful even though I don't have beautyprivilege.'

This honest, outspoken and thought-provoking memoir by award-winning writer and appearance activist Carly Findlay will challenge all your assumptions and beliefs about what it is like to have a visibly different appearance. Carly lives with a rare skin condition, Ichthyosis, and what she faces every day, and what she has to live with, will have you cheering for her and her courage and irrepressible spirit. This is both a moving memoir and a proud manifesto on disability and appearance diversity issues.

'Believe the hype - by turns frank, funny, and fearsome, Findlay's extraordinary memoir is an early contender for 2019's best Australian non-fiction ... a powerful and moving invitation to examine the structures of privilege and dehumanisation that we so desperately need address in this country.' Better Read Than Dead

'A proud celebration of appearance difference ... a valuable read.' Herald Sun

'Defiant, unsettling and thought-provoking' The Age