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Body Justice vs. Body Positivity — What's the Difference? | Nijeria Jones #shorts

October 26, 2026

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"Body positivity" is everywhere. Body justice is something else. Nijeria Jones — Licensed Professional Counselor, certified sexologist, doctoral researcher and founder of The DESIRE+ Collective — explains the difference.

The DESIRE+ Collective is a Martinsville, Virginia nonprofit that affirms and empowers Black women, especially plus-size Black women in the U.S. South, through body justice, healing, leadership and community.

The full conversation drops Friday, November 6, 2026 at noon ET on The Sign-In Table.

Meet The DESIRE+ Collective:

Beyond Beautiful Summit, Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Martinsville, VA — a wellness and empowerment day for women and girls 13+:

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