Now or Never

How to embrace the body you're in

Meet people who are fighting back against body shame, and learning to embrace the body they're in.
Derek Prue Jr., Michelle Osbourne and Robbie Ambrosio are all finding ways to fight back against body shame. (Submitted by Derek Prue/Cagdas Yoldas/Robbie Ambrosio)

What do you see when you look in the mirror?

If you spend more time picking out all the "flaws" with your body (rather than celebrating what your body can do), then this episode of Now or Never is for you. Find inspiration from people who are fighting back against body shame, and learning to embrace the bodies they're in. 

Lynn Burton has been trying to work up the courage to wear leggings in public for more than a month. Enter body-confident powerhouse Michelle Osbourne for a necessary intervention.

After watching his eight-year-old son hide his body at the swimming pool, Derek Prue gets a tattoo to make him feel less alone.

How do you love your body through drastic and unexpected changes? Nikky Curnew shares the lessons living with MS has taught her.

Joanne Roberts and Robbie Ambrosio aren't just talking about the body pressures they faced in their Filipino communities, they're making short films about it. 

And with summer around the corner, Eagan Johnston is finally ready to show their new top surgery scars - and flat chest - to the world.