Taking Your Clothes Off 101

Burlesque class taught me to love my body

Kyrie Gray
Human Parts
Published in
5 min readSep 12, 2019

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FFor as long as I can remember, I had no confidence in my body. In my mind, I was a large, fleshy pear waddling down the street. Trying on jeans was an exercise in masochism. The sight of my pale thighs glaring even whiter off the fluorescent lights as they tried to squish into jeans one size too small (because, for some reason, every shop sizes…

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