![]() ![]() Unashamed recounts the parts of her life that led up to the vibrant, smiley, audacious representation of Leah that her followers connect with today. And all of these passions merged to a create a social media platform that has Leah writing, modeling, public speaking, and creating whatever content she wants. Eventually, writing branched into fashion blogging. Leah Vernon wears many hats, but she has always been a writer. ![]() In any case, once I looked up Leah Vernon, saw that she was from Detroit, and realized that she'd written a book about her life? As in, I'd get to read a book written by a Detroiter, learn about her experience with fatness and being a plus-sized hijabi model, and learn about Black Muslims in the area that I'm from? Oh, I was all in! But then, I enjoyed it so much that I felt compelled to tell y'all about it! I can't remember how I heard about Leah Vernon maybe it was from one of the body image/fat liberation books that I've read within the past year, or a fat-positive social media count I follow. ![]() I mentioned in my last revie w that I read certain books for very personal reasons and don't review them on the blog, and this memoir was going to be one of them. ![]()
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