We don’t care if you’re Karlie Kloss, Tess Holliday, Beyonce, Ashley Graham, or Kate Upton—getting into a bikini is stressful. But let’s just all agree on one thing right now: The real secret to nailing your “bikini body” is just having a body. Period.

That's the reason why we pledged to kick the term “bikini body” off our covers for good. And why we love seeing badass posts from women like Jes Ortelli, a 24-year-old from the UK who totally shut down body shamers in the best way possible when she shared an inspiring message on Facebook earlier this week.

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After being told by a fellow swimsuit shopper that “girls like her” shouldn’t wear bikinis, she shared a bikini selfie to shut down the haters and prove that confidence trumps crunches every time.

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“Well girl let me tell you something, I’m happy with myself and my biiiigggg tummy with tiger stripes,” she says. “You can be any size and look good! Confidence is what makes you sexy and not just being a size 6!”

Preach, girl. Preach.

Macaela Mackenzie Macaela Mackenzie is a freelance journalist specializing in health, culture, and tech, and she regularly contributes to outlets like Prevention, Women’s Health, Shape, Allure, Men’s Health, the John Hopkins Health Review, and more.

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