Can social media be a force for good? For rugby prop and Red Roses star Sarah Bern, time online helped her to build confidence and learn self-acceptance.
‘TikTok videos helped me love my body’
Strong and able: "My body is built for this," Bern says on social media. "For my teammates, for power, for speed, for strength, for rugby, for purpose, for beauty." Glossary
BBC - The British Broadcasting Corporation is the UK's national broadcaster.
Scrum - A formation for starting play in rugby, in which players pack closely together with their heads down.
Tight-head prop - One of the most-valued players in a rugby team. One of three players who form the front row of the scrum.
perpetuated - made to continue
Sexualisation - The act of viewing something in sexual terms, rather than for its other qualities.
