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Tag - body image

To the left, a figure with cropped hair sits at a desk, using a laptop. There is a vase full of flowers on the desk. A crescent moon in the night sky outside can be seen through a window, and a black cat frolics on the floor. On the right, in a green field, four people stretch in preparation to play sports. Credit: Alia Sinha.

Even as I fought for others to accept my body with disability, I had to learn to love it myself

The photo is a close up of a wall painting in Juna Mahal, Rajasthan, and shows a woman's face and shoulders against a blue background. She is wearing a green veil and has many ornaments on around her neck and head.

Lupus on the Seventh Day

In a room with a red wall, a person with their back to us is looking at their own face in a handheld mirror. To their left, some clothes hang on a hanger, and to their right there are fairy lights and a picture of their face, which looks melancholy.

Unrealistic standards of beauty are destroying the body image of people with disabilities

Made with Love by 13 Llama Interactive for Point of View