A white woman with short brown hair and glasses blows bubbles in the forest at a body-positive Seattle portrait session in a Washington state park, wearing a floral-print summer dress.

Sneak peek for Ms. T | Body-positive Seattle portrait photographer

ByLindley Ashline

A sneak peek from Ms. T’s portrait session last week. I love photographing bodies at play! We usually do some posed portraits, too, but the most authentic joy is often captured in these moments of movement.

Lindley Ashline

Hi there! I'm Lindley. I create artwork that celebrates the unique beauty of bodies that fall outside conventional "beauty" standards at Body Liberation Photography. I'm also the creator of Body Liberation Stock and the Body Love Shop, a curated central resource for body-friendly artwork and products. Find all my work here at bodyliberationphotos.com.

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