NAKED AND UNAFRAID!

HILARY DUFF STRIPS DOWN — AND TALKS BODY IMAGE — IN A NEW INTERVIEW.

HILARY DUFF has nothing to hide. “I’m proud of my body. I’m proud that it’s produced three children for me. I’ve gotten to a place of being peaceful with the changes my body has gone through,” said the actress, who took it all off for the latest Women’s Health. The 34-yearold quickly added, “I also want people to know a makeup artist was there putting glow all over my body and someone put me in the most flattering position!”

The How I MetYour Father actress also shared her concerns about dropping the baby weight after the birth of Mae, 13 months, in just four and a half months before shooting. (She’s also mom to daughter Banks, 3, with husband Matthew Koma, and son Luca, 10, with exhusband Mike Comrie.) “Because of my career path, I can’t help but be like, ‘I am on camera and actresses are skinny,’” she admitted. The issue is especially fraught because the Lizzie Maguire alum struggled

age 17. “It was horrifying,” she told the mag.

Now the actress sticks to a 70/30 rule. “If I can be great 70 percent of the time and then live my life or go

I think that’s a good balance.” Still, she did hire trainer Dominic Leeder in the months leading up to the shoot. “I slept better, I felt better,” she confessed, before adding that she’d already lowered the intensity of those sweat sessions! ★

“I have so many tattoos, I don’t think I remember how many I have,” Hilary told the mag before sharing her latest ink: “Mother” on her neck. BARE ESSENTIALS

MOTHER’S INSTINCT “I’ve gained a lot of respect for my body,” Hilary, with Banks and Luca in 2019, told the mag. “It’s taken me all the places I needed to go.”