No longer ashamed to be full of myself
Loving yourself despite your past and your scars
By Emilie Lavinia
Over the years I’ve had a complex relationship with my own body. Imagine feeling uncomfortable about something, then being in awe of it, then disliking it or hating the sight of it on some days but still, having to carry it with you or rather, having it carry you everywhere you’d go each and every day.
I am not my (body) hair. Or am I?
By Maïna Cissé
When Lily messaged me to feature in the anti-casting shoot she said: “I can write you a story about perfectionism and body hair if you fancy shooting a model with unshaved legs??”. To which I responded: “of course, looking forward to reading you”.
By Eugénie
Very early on, I was branded as a "gifted" child and I always felt I had to live up to the expectations attached to this label.