U-Ashley Graham uyintandokazi yomagazini wezemfashini, njalo ngenyanga uhlobisa enye yezingxenye ze-tabloids zomhlaba futhi utshela ngendlela eyinkimbinkimbi futhi eyinkimbinkimbi yamamodeli asayizi amakhulu, ngokuhlekwa usulu nokuphishekela abantu abathintekayo, ngokulingana nesizungu esivela kubantu. Emkhakheni omusha weBrithani Elle, le ntombazane yaphinde yazinikeza ingxoxo yakhe ukuze ibonakale empilweni, kodwa isesimweni sokholo nokuzenzisa.
Utshele abezindaba ukuthi akawamukeli ukukhohlisa, kodwa empilweni yangempela kufanele avume ukuthi kufanele enze ukhetho olunzima ukuze aphile impilo yasemhlabeni lapho kungekho ndawo yenkolo:
"Ngami, umbuzo wokholo uyamangalisa kakhulu. Angifihli iqiniso lokuthi ngingumKristu futhi ngiye ngivakashela isonto isikhathi eside, kodwa lapho ngithuthela eNew York futhi ngithatha izithombe, ngabona ukuthi manje bekuyoba ukwethembeka kakhulu ukushiya uNkulunkulu. Ukukholelwa kwami siqu: kubalulekile ukugwema ukuzikhohlisa futhi ube umuntu oyedwa, kungakhathaliseki indawo, isikhathi sosuku nomjikelezo wokuxhumana. Uma ngithatha izithombe zokukhangisa zangaphansi kwezingubo zangaphansi noma ngivumelana nesithombe se-Sports Illustrated, ngiyazi ukuthi akubona nje abalandeli bami kodwa futhi umfundisi wami "uyangilandela" ku-Instagram. Ngesinye isikhathi, emva kwesinye ukuzwakalisa ukuzithiba futhi ukuzama ukuhlanganisa inkolo nokuphila kwami okuyisibonelo, nganquma ukuphila impilo esemhlabeni, yangempela. Uma bengingakwenzi, ngingazidangisa. "
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Manje u-Ashley Graham uyavuma ukuthi ubuyekeza impilo yakhe nokufunda ukuthanda nokuthandwa. Le ntombazane ithi yaqala ukwenza imidlalo ukuze igcine isimo esihle ngokomzimba, kodwa futhi yayingaphansi kwengcindezi yomphakathi:
"Isihloko sesisindo selokhu sibuhlungu kimi, manje sengithathe isikhundla sami futhi nganquma ukubeka umzimba ngokuhlelekile. Izinkinga zavela maduzane, angizange nginake isisindo nesimo sesikhumba isikhathi eside, kepha ngasinye isikhathi ngabona ukuthi kwakudingeka ukushintsha ukudla ngokushesha, ukuyeka ukudla okulula futhi unike isikhathi sokuzivocavoca. Manje ngizizwa ngingumuntu wesifazane ojabulayo nowesifazane onothando. Abangane bami baze baphawula ukuthi ngaqala ukukhetha izingubo ezingaphezulu. "