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The Good Place's Jameela Jamil is continuing to inspire people everywhere by speaking out to support women's self-image online.
In a recent tweet, the star showed off her cellulite, writing about how her body was nothing to be ashamed of and giving the small bumps an official rebrand.
#BabeBumps
Even the bits we were told were “wrong.” They aren’t wrong. They’re normal. They’re human. Thank your body today. I… https://t.co/x42VdHAK5P— Jameela Jamil 🌈 (@Jameela Jamil 🌈) 1555260436.0
From now on, Jamil will be calling her cellulite #BabeBumps.
#babebumps— Jameela Jamil 🌈 (@Jameela Jamil 🌈) 1555260761.0
The star's message made a huge difference to countless people online, who wrote back with their gratitude!
@jameelajamil The fact that you show this stuff honestly helps my self esteem so much and I’m sure it helps so many… https://t.co/rfE30B0DVD— Trish Ward (@Trish Ward) 1555262208.0
@jameelajamil https://t.co/C2vPaWRrOY— Emma of Arendelle 🦄 (@Emma of Arendelle 🦄) 1555262535.0
@jameelajamil Constantly being made to feel not good enough because I am plus size. It's really hard to find cloth… https://t.co/KAsXM3L5Vp— Kim stuff (@Kim stuff) 1555261921.0
So often society programs people to think certain physical features are unattractive, but Jamil wants to make it clear that isn't true.
@jameelajamil I tried an outfit outside my comfort zone, and my mom even said it made me look fat and I should feel… https://t.co/fKPxvExiU0— Evalis (@Evalis) 1555261177.0
@addictedtewyuh @jameelajamil You look amazing in that! Wear it with pride!— Soraya Een Hajji 🔜 D&D: The Descent (@Soraya Een Hajji 🔜 D&D: The Descent) 1555261350.0
@jameelajamil I just showed this photo to my daughter, and suggested that she follow you. She’s 12yrs old, I feel t… https://t.co/NTpzo0Bu3q— Wendy Devine (@Wendy Devine) 1555276533.0
It's time we all took a page out of Jamil's sense of body positivity and started loving ourselves.
@jameelajamil ugh YES!! amazing— Delaney Tarr (@Delaney Tarr) 1555263220.0
@jameelajamil I needed this today. My dimply ass used to run marathons, and I’m grateful for that. Today my bigger,… https://t.co/rRJfNBaR6W— Megan Levens (@Megan Levens) 1555263697.0
@jameelajamil Honestly this is so important to see on “thin/normal weight” women because I never thought I was thin… https://t.co/ragNwuB1Cq— Alicia (@Alicia) 1555261822.0
Other Twitter users even went so far as to share pictures of their own #BabeBumps!
@jameelajamil Yeeeeesssss. Thank you body. Thank you Jameela!!! #babybumps https://t.co/7Yv0nAhXdO— María Sender 🐺 (@María Sender 🐺) 1555261108.0
@jameelajamil I’ve been having a hard time being okay with my body after having my baby a year ago, which added to… https://t.co/77RYxOB5Vq— 𝕾𝖙𝖊𝖋𝖆𝖓𝖎𝖊 🌙 (@𝕾𝖙𝖊𝖋𝖆𝖓𝖎𝖊 🌙) 1555268589.0
@jameelajamil Thanks for sharing - no airbrushing or trying to be perfect. Just human. x— Dawinder Bansal FRSA (@Dawinder Bansal FRSA) 1555260964.0
Our bodies are not our enemies.
@jameelajamil As someone with chronic health issues while also being fat, it can be extra difficult to remember tha… https://t.co/1L3aicl67y— Kim Naff (@Kim Naff) 1555298632.0
@jameelajamil SHOUT OUT TO THAT CELLULITE— James (@James) 1555262112.0
Thanks for everything you do, Ms. Jamil!
You're a true star.
@jameelajamil Needed this today. Thank you ❤️— Ola (@Ola) 1555260559.0
If you're unfamiliar with Jamil's work, you can watch her in The Good Place, available here.