Mexican gymnast Alexa Moreno has produced much discussion in her home country, despite not advancing to the medal competitions in Rio 2016. Sadly, it's been because of negative comments about her appearance and performance from Mexican themselves on social media, although a counter-reaction was borned out of those initial body-shaming comments, and more people have […]
Por Cristina Mora el April 14, 2017
Mexican gymnast Alexa Moreno has produced much discussion in her home country, despite not advancing to the medal competitions in Rio 2016. Sadly, it's been because of negative comments about her appearance and performance from Mexican themselves on social media, although a counter-reaction was borned out of those initial body-shaming comments, and more people have applauded her work and effort.
Proof of this is that several Mexican artists decided to capture the beauty of the gymnast in their art, celebrating her determination. Here are some of their works:
