About the Authors

Melanie Klein, MA (Santa Monica, CA), is a writer, speaker, and Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies. As a body image advocate and proponent of media literacy education, she is also the cofounder of the Yoga and Body Image Coalition, on the advisory board for the Brave Girls Alliance, and the founder and co-coordinator of the LA chapter of Women, Action & the Media.

Anna Guest-Jelley, MA (Nashville, TN), is the founder of CurvyYoga.com, a training and inspiration portal for curvy yogis that has been featured in The Washington Post, Yoga Journal, US News & World Report, and Yoga International, among others.