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About bodies and cangas

Elisabeth C. Wajnryt Compulsive Eating

My niece is a such a beautiful girl that she was  invited to work as a fashion model. Even so, she could not escape from the pressure on thinness. I remember the scene at the pool. She was teaching me how to seat at the border with the bath outlet (Brazilian “canga), taking it off while sliding into the water …

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FOR A “HAPPY WARDROBE”

Elisabeth C. Wajnryt

Nowadays in Brazil we think that exposing our bodies is quite natural and even something we are obliged to, specially if we are in good shape. Children, adolescents, brides, mothers, women of age are all in the same boat. I see in my work that people submit themselves to fashion rules, even when not at ease with being scrutinized and …