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Category Archives: Beauty
Fashion on Wheels
I’ve been thinking that as a model and woman with an avid interest in fashion I should probably include a few more posts about fashion and beauty products. (It’s too easy to only write when feeling all fired up and … Continue reading
Independence Today
Here’s a quick link to an interview I gave to a US online magazine, Independence Today: http://www.itodaynews.com/february2012/Shannon_Murray.htm
The Conversation
Last week I was beyond excited to get one of my pieces published on a new US website, The Conversation. It’s a piece I wrote about my relationship with my legs, how my body image has evolved since my accident … Continue reading
Legs
21 years ago today my legs stopped moving. No warning, no gradual decline or deterioration, just bang, one second they worked and the next they didn’t. (Details here: https://shannonmurray.wordpress.com/2011/05/20/every-eight-hours/ ) This blog post is perhaps a little more personal and much more … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Body Image, Disability, Fashion, Sex & Relationships
Tagged legs, Noel Clarke, stilettos, walking, WHEELCHAIR
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Quick Interview Link: Within Reach Magazine
An interview with Within Reach magazine, a great online magazine for young people with upper limb deficiency. They produce really well written work and positively promote ability rather than disability. http://withinreachmag.co.uk/2011/04/modelling-with-a-disability-interview-with-shannon-murray/
Posted in Beauty, Body Image, Disability, Interviews
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Plastic Fantastic? Part II
I read this week that there has been a 70% increase in women turning to plastic surgeons for a labiaplasty, the reduction of the labia; this is a ridiculous concept to previous generations who were never subject to the same … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Body Image, Disability
Tagged Body Gossip, Endangdered Species, International Body Image Summit, Susie Orbach
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Plastic Fantastic? Part I
In the office building where I there is a resident dentist with a full service surgery, incredibly convenient for the thousands of employees for check ups, cleaning and repairs; no need to book time off work, just nip down and … Continue reading
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