Cara Delevingne Holding Up Sign
Cara Delevingne, known for her modeling and acting career but also has some less-known facts that help her stand out more. From her battles with depression and body image as well as her explorations to the world of sexual toys and her willingness to talk about her pansexuality Here are 10 fascinating facts about the multitalented Delevingne.
Struggles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her enviable beauty, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body during her teenage years. Her body was constantly ridiculed due to her small chest, and began menstruating later than other women who were referred to as “frigid” and “flat”. When she was 15 depression struck her and she had to temporarily leave school. Interview with BBC she talked about the time when she admitted, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” But, Delevingne came from a wealthy family, and everyone believed that she would be automatically happy, and they didn’t understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne struggled to understand her sexuality as a child in an environment that did not discuss it. For a time she believed that same-sex marriages to be demeaning and considered her self-defence homophobic. In an interview with The Guardian, Delevingne said, “I know I’m the luckiest girl in the world, I understand all this and I wish I could appreciate it. It’s just that there’s something dark inside me that I can’t shake.”
Pansexuality
Delevingne believes that she is pansexual and loves the person regardless of their gender identity. She explained that this means she could also be attracted to non-binary and transgender individuals. in an interview for Variety, Delevingne said, “However an individual identifies, whether it’s a ‘they’, a ‘he’ or a ‘she’, I fall in love with the person – and that’s what it’s about. I’m attracted to the person as such.”
Marriage and Relationships
In 2019, Delevingne got married in Las Vegas to actress Ashley Benson, but they later broke up. She’s also been romantically linked to actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. Her public display of her sexuality has received both praise and criticism.
Risks from the Film Industry
Delevingne was a target of producers Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she did not conceal her sexual orientation and seek out male partners for a “cover”. Yet, Delevingne did not listen and continued to open about her sexuality and relationship.
Business with the Sex Toy Company
Delevingne is a part of a business partnership with a sex-toy company and is the one who personally tests the products. She is open and unashamed about her work in the industry and believes it is an opportunity to spread the message of sexual wellness and liberation.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal tunnel in her villa that was given to her from a friend. The tunnel was made by an artist, and is an emblem of female empowerment and freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently entered the realm of NFTs by creating a video of herself dancing in a hidden vaginal tunnel of her villa and sold it as a unique digital collectible. This showcases her bold and unafraid attitude and willingness to explore new avenues and challenge boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite criticisms about her acting abilities she has continued to pursue her passion for acting and has appeared in several films and TV shows like “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row” It’s evident that she isn’t shackled by the opinions of others about her talents and skills and is constantly challenging herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s life story is an inspiration to many. She has been open of her personal struggles as well as her her journey to acceptance of herself, and she’s a role model for how to be self-assured regardless of what others might think or say. She has spoken out about mental health, body positivity and inclusivity, and has used her platform to advocate for communities that are marginalized. Her actions demonstrate that it’s okay to not have everything figured out and it’s okay to be different and unique.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as model at 10, when she joined Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and was soon among the highest sought-after models in the business as she walked for the most prestigious brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of what it takes to go from a model to a brand, as well as how to create an impression in the fashion industry.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also known for her charitable work. she has served as a global ambassador for the Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively promotes mental health charities and organizations including, The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. She has also given to groups fighting racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne is also a musician and she has released a number of music videos and songs. She also has collaborated with different artist such as Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne has a strong presence on social media. She is well-known for her candid postings and relatable posts which has helped her to grow a huge following of fans and supporters.
Model and actress
Delevingne has made the transition from model to actress and has received praise for her roles in films like “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.