I don't think there's going to be a day when I don't think about food or my body, but I'm living with it, and I wish I could tell young girls to find their safe place and stay with it. ↗
As the first Hispanic female governor in history, little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point, and when they get the courage, they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug. ↗
I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education, that anything's possible. ↗
I want people - especially young girls - to know that in life, nothing is going to be based on sex appeal. You've got to have something else to go with that. ↗
I want to show little girls that the possibilities are endless. That's my goal - to not only do it for myself, but to show them I can do whatever I put my mind to. ↗