Society has created an unrealistic checklist for how a woman should look like, and they also expect women to tick off those things. Most things on this checklist are based on physical appearance. Audaciously enough, people also get very judgemental when women have stretch marks on their bodies. Amid this, the picture-perfect photos shared by actresses on social media add more to the inferiority complex that women face. But we are glad that there are also actresses who are not afraid to show off their stretch marks and treat them like these marks are the most natural thing that could happen! Here are 5 actresses who have been unapologetic in showing their marks unfiltered on social media.
Disha Patani
Disha Patani took to her Instagram to share a mirror selfie of her wearing a leopard-printed bikini. The stretch marks on her glutes were pretty evident on her glutes. The post by Disha proves that stretch marks appear on slimmer women as well, and it is absolutely normal.
Malaika Arora
Bollywood’s diva and fashionista, Malaika Arora, has been bold with her fashion, and also boldly flaunted her stretch marks. She was seen wearing a white pair of athleisurewear along with a white unbuttoned shirt that showed off her stretch marks. People have gone on to troll her for the same as well.
Urvashi Dholakia
Urvashi Dholakia penned a beautiful on embracing womanhood by sharing a couple of pictures of her wearing swimwear in which one could see her stretch marks. She also wrote that women’s bodies undergo major changes and also that one should stop judging them.
Amy Jackson
Amy Jackson has been sharing her pregnancy journey with her fans on social media, including sharing pictures of her baby bump. She has been very carefree about her stretch marks, and flaunting them as well.
Zareen Khan
Zareen Khan took to the Gram to drop a picture of her wearing a white crop top with a pair of black pants from her trip to Udaipur! She did not hide or airbrush her stretch marks in the photo and did her bit in normalising her body marks!
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In the sea of photoshopped images, these posts come forward as extremely empowering and real!