Youthful eyes, bright with wonder and amazement stare back at the two year old as she discovers mirrors for the first time. She's happy and giggly as she plays with her reflection.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAJMN8Oaxk3
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Once flawless skin has become covered in adolescent marks at the age of twelve. But she keeps looking in the mirror, seeing other parts of her that are still very pleasing. 471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrVr8xV8nPd
Her eyes still sparkle; that sense of youth twinkling like stars in the night sky.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbMMnc7FTYh
Life is a little tough, but it's nothing that she can't handle. 471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAQ5vMx5X3G
She continues to look in mirrors, grasping on to her self-esteem while others try to put her down. She won't let anyone tell her that she's unattractive. She doesn't believe them.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo3ZDhWIKfF
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Those were just some of the words she was called in High School at the age of seventeen. But in her mind, she's telling herself that she's beautiful, that what people say don't bug her. In reality, it's starting to get to her. 471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaBtJNpF8Ye
The constant noise of social media telling girls how they should look and act has become a virus; spreading from female to female. But she won't be like them. She won't give in to the false pretense of what beauty is.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhni4NwymAl
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Twenty years old, she's living with some roommates; women who have their own independent thinking. They see the way she acts, the way she constantly looks in the mirror after classes. Hearing words she says to them, about how they're just like every other girl; fake. 471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJjnW4e9opV
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They ask why she thinks like that; why she thinks that every girl is fake. She speaks of experience. She says that looking in mirrors and seeing how she looks keep her from giving in to false beliefs of beauty. Mirrors are her friends. 471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡraeZfo7rUO
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Twenty-one years old, sitting in a psychologists office and telling her story. The man across from her hands over a handheld mirror and asks what she sees in her eyes.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ74CRJCOrvX
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She looks.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiWTY1O8Mr5
The twinkle of her youth is gone.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOg53qcue7K
Dull and faded.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC3rahkPnV3
Filled with bitterness and anger.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcy44DYCYgq
A sharpness that could shatter glass.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvfqLsf5ZTD
Then reality strikes.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuf3iHFFLra
Tears form in her eyes when the feeling hits.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIrbTqijtD4
The soul in her eyes tell her the truth about herself.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXpjJ9cCFT2
She's been the fake all along.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNrRBH9780z
She looks in mirrors no more.471Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRqpv2KBy5g
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