Capítulo 003: On this episode of Ocu-Pasión we are joined by Jessie Diaz-Herrera, a Bronx-based body positive dancer, health & wellness influencer, fitness enthusiast and overall badass! Listen in as we discuss dance, wellness, body liberation, and methods of keeping the Curves With Moves community alive during the Covid Pandemic.
Jessie is the founder of Curves With Moves, a Hip-hop dance collective with a mission to empower their students to learn how to love their bodies through dance. Growing up in a Dominican and Puerto Rican home, Jessie infuses heritage into her modern dances, and strives to create safe spaces for all levels of skill and body-positivity. She has worked with many major brands, having been featured in campaigns by Lane Bryant, Reebok, Target and Dia&Co. She has also been seen in InStyle Magazine and Health Magazine, as well as on TV segments for Good Morning America, WWE and Bronx1. Named one of the 7 Plus Size Trailblazers to Watch in 2018 by PLUS Model Magazine and Yahoo!
Follow Jessie: @curveswithmoves on instagram, or www.curveswithmoves.com
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