After I found that video, I decided I had two choices.” she says in reference to being labeled the ‘World’s Ugliest Woman’, “I could either let their words define me or I could create my own words and define myself. And that’s what I decided to do!”
“I feel like I’m walking on cloud nine day now,” Valesquez says of her current life. “To be able to connect with people around the world who are touched by my story and now feel confident to stand up for themselves makes me feel like I’m living out my purpose.”
I was able to get on the other side of bullying and, if I was able to do that, then you can absolutely get there as well.”
Surprisingly, she is now a motivational speaker on YouTube and has written four books.
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