‘The Power of Plus’: Russo was healed by telling the stories of courageous women

Gianluca Russo became a journalist because he likes telling stories.He has just published his first book, “The Power of Plus: Inside Fashion’s Size-Inclusivity Revolution.”The book is “For the women who changed my life and the people who saved it.”“I wanted to dedicate it to the women the book is about,” Russo said of the plus-size models he interviewed, explaining the first line of the dedication.“But then I really stepped back and I thought … What’s the purpose here? I had gone through such a difficult period in life, from age 18 until I was about 21, where I felt like I had no purpose, where I felt I was lost.”Talking to the courageous women who shared their stories, Russo said, helped heal his own wounds.Read the full story at https://altamontenterprise.com/08222022/power-plus-russo-was-healed-telling-stories-courageous-women Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.