WELL-BEING
Lezlie Chan contains multitudes: singer, LGBTQ+ activist and plus-sized model—but it’s not been an easy journey for her. Growing up as a queer, plus-sized child in Hong Kong came with many challenges, one of which was trying to lose weight in a non-judgemental space—because as it turns out, the local gym she joined wasn’t the safe place she was hoping for.
Let’s backtrack a little. After being bullied in secondary school for her size, Chan started working out at a gym and—along with a strict diet—managed to lose nearly 45kg. But at the same time, she had
