THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS’ Angell Conwell Fights Back Against Body Shaming — Read Her Passionate Response!

The gorgeous Angell Conwell (Leslie, THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS) took to Twitter to fire back at body shamers and take pride in her appearance!

“Been curvy since I was 10,” the actress wrote. “Heavily hated on/misjudged with stereotypes and preconceived notions.”

Conwell also confessed that in her mid-20s, she “began to ‘cover up’ because I couldn’t take being misunderstood/labeled. Didn’t want the curves to distract from the work.”

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But now that she’s in her early 30s, the stunner proudly declares, “Who cares?”

It’s an important message, and one that everyone should take to heart!

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