Sonya Renee Taylor is a poet, activist, feminist, and transformational leader. Most known for her radical self-love book, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love, Sonya created a body positivity movement that now reaches over 1 million people per month in over 140 countries. Sonya’s work in poetry, art, and body positivity extends into partnerships for social change. As a result of her courageous leadership, Sonya was named Planned Parenthoods 99 Dream Keepers in 2015 and given the Planned Parenthood Generation Action 2015 Outstanding Partner award. In addition, Bustle Magazine named her one of the 12 Women Who Paved the Way for Body Positivity. Sonya’s activism is prevalent in many more organizations, yet her online community of The Body is Not an Apology (TBINAA) contributes to her success by providing support, resources, and a platform for intersectional social justice to flourish. https://www.sonyareneetaylor.com/work