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Women Thrive (Digital)

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1 Issue, March 2025 Special Edition

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Forged by Fire

Forged by Fire
“…life’s scars don’t have to define us negatively. They became powerful symbols of resilience, courage, and strength.” I am the first severely scarred woman to win a prestigious beauty pageant, earning the title of Mrs. Colorado 2021. My victory challenges traditional ideals of beauty and proves that true beauty radiates from the essence of who we are, not just our outward appearance. The scars covering nearly 70% of my body – marks of survival from a devastating house explosion when I was 10 – once seemed like a child’s worst nightmare, but I’ve learned that life’s scars don’t have to define us negatively. They became powerful symbols of resilience, courage, and strength. My journey to the pageant stage was anything but easy, more like scaling a mountain of self-doubt and…
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