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A Queens Advocacy: Pursuing Passions

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By Carlos Diego A. Rozul When Catriona Gray landed in the top 5 and bagged the Beauty with a Purpose award in Miss World 2016, she was recognized for her passionate work in Paraiso Bright Beginnings Project.  Since then she has gone on to not only win the Miss Universe-Philippines crown to represent the country later in December, but has also added the HIV advocacy as one of her top passion projects. Catriona Gray talking to select volunteers Photo by: Catriona Gray “ When a friend of mine passed away from AIDS-related complications. It really caught me off guard because he never told anyone about it. There was this ‘hush’ over his condition and he suffered in silence. That's really what drove me to do something to be able to help others not reach the same fate.” ~Catriona Gray, Miss Universe - Philippines In July 2017, Catriona expanded her advocacy work when she supported internal events in LoveYourself and sharing her knowledge and experience to continually inspire volunteers. T...

You are Fit to Love: Yasmien Kurdi and the Ambassadors Tell All

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We’re getting closer to Fit to Love: Love Your Body, Live Your Life on March 17 & 18, 2018 at The Upper Deck Sports Center , Pasig, Metro Manila. A photoshoot campaign for people who uphold their sexual, mental and physical health. Yasmien Kurdi and the rest of the crew has shouted out how they are fit to love, and so can you! Still thinking about signing up ? Well, let these fresh faces tell you more about how everyone is definitely fit to love. Being Fit to Love “Fit to love refers to an active and healthier lifestyle we could offer to ourselves and loved ones. It could mean the love coming from the people around you to make you feel fit in society regardless of your condition or status in life” -Yasmien Kurdi, Actress More than anything, being fit to love is a mindset that we have to adapt. In a world where social media makes the ideal so accessible, it can be easy to be pulled in a spiral of self-doubt by comparing your current state with these perfect moments. It can be vici...

FIT TO LOVE: Love Your Body, Live Your Life set on March 2018

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Break the mold and open your heart, as LoveYourself launches FIT TO LOVE: Love Your Body, Live Your Life , a photoshoot for a cause campaign that aims to uphold your sexual, mental, and physical health.  By signing up on  go.loveyourself.ph/fittolove , get ready to show how you are FIT TO LOVE this March 17 & 18, 2018 at The Upper Deck Sports Center , 6/F, Ortigas Technopoint Building, 1 Doña Julia Vargas Ave, Pasig, Metro Manila .   Photo taken by Mark Alvarez Editing done by Franco Moje What is FIT TO LOVE? FIT TO LOVE is a photoshoot campaign calling every person no matter what size, shape, or serostatus to show the world how they uphold their sexual, mental, and physical health. In the project's early conception, LoveYourself wanted to share the idea of self-worth as reflected by one's healthy choices. From fitness routines and timely testing for HIV to supportive relationships and unconditional positive self-regard, one can express in a variety of ways how th...