15歲的麗絲 (Lizzy Howell)來自特拉華州,她最近上傳了一支芭蕾揮鞭轉的影片後,有超過75000次的觀看數。不少網友都覺得她是現代女性的榜樣,認為無論任何尺寸的女性都應該像她一樣,對自己有自信,並懂得欣賞自己的美。
![Viral star: Lizzy Howell, 15, from Milford, Delaware, shared a video of herself practicing a series of fouetté turns, and the clip has been viewed more than 75,000 times](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72651a716.jpg)
在影片中,穿著緊身衣的她以腳尖旋轉,毫不費力地完成了11個揮鞭轉。麗絲從5歲開始跳舞,而在過去10年也一直練習著芭蕾舞。
![Amazng! The video sees the teen effortlessly does eleven fouettés in a row before ending the sequence with a series of pirouettes](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c7265b0755.jpg)
除了芭蕾舞之外,她也有練習爵士舞和踢踏舞。每週都努力地訓練4天的她,最近還參加了一場胡桃夾子的表演。
![Amazng! The video sees the teen effortlessly does eleven fouettés in a row before ending the sequence with a series of pirouettes](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72663a44c.jpg)
在影片爆紅之後,她的Instagram帳戶多了超過22000名追隨者,不少網友看到後都大讚她的自信和技術。
![Bust a move: Lizzy started dancing when she was five-years-old, and in addition to ballet, she also practices jazz and tap dancing](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72669acae.jpg)
「大多數的評論表示,對不同身材的人來說,我是一個啟發。這些評論讓我更有自信,我很喜歡。」麗絲表示。
![True talent: Many people have hailed Lizzy a role model for women of all sizes because of her confidence and beauty](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72671e834.jpg)
「但是我不喜歡人們說:『天哪,我不能相信她比我更好!』這代表他們覺得肥胖的人就不能跳舞,讓我很難過。」她說。
![Fame game: The sudden viral fame helped earn Lizzy more than 22,000 Instagram followers](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72676cbdb.jpg)
「重量不是決定成敗的要素,最重要的是我對舞蹈的熱情。」她補充。 「我想減肥。我知道這會讓我成為更好的舞者,也使我更健康。但是…減肥真的很難!」
![Dedicated: The ballerina trains four days a week and participated in a local production of The Nutcracker last month](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c7267ddfa2.jpg)
雖然總有一些留言是帶有人生攻擊的,例如說她應該得到癌症等等,但堅強的麗絲都能笑著面對。麗絲表示,笑是她的應付一切的技能。
![Passion: The 15-year-old has been practicing ballet for the past 10 years, and said she makes it a point to try and laugh off any negativity that she encounters](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c72685bbce.jpg)
當被問到她會給跟她一樣的女生什麼建議時,她表示自己曾因體型而在追求夢想的路上遇到阻礙。「為了想得到的一切,你要比其他人多付出兩倍的努力。這樣你就可以向那些看不起你的人證明,誰才是錯的。如果真的是你所愛的事,不要讓任何人阻止你。」
![Passion: The 15-year-old has been practicing ballet for the past 10 years, and said she makes it a point to try and laugh off any negativity that she encounters](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c726930847.jpg)
「打破那些人的刻板印象吧!」麗絲希望自己可以啟發其他人,讓女性不要被一些刻板印象所束縛。
![All smiles: 'Do what you love and don't let any one stop you,' Lizzy advises other girls her age](http://teepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/587c726a1a948.jpg)
來看看她上傳到Instagram的影片吧!
來源 : Dailymail
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