Cara Delevingne On Runway
Cara Delevingne, known for her acting and modeling careers, also has a few less-known facts that help her stand out more. From her battle with depression and body image and her ventures in the realm of sexual toys and her openness about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multitalented Delevingne.
Troubles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her beautiful appearance, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body throughout her youth. She was ridiculed for her small chest, and began menstruating later than other women who were referred to as “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of 15, depression brought her down and she was forced to quit school. In an interview with BBC she discussed the time she said, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” However, Delevingne came from a very well-to-do family and everyone thought she must be automatically happy, they were unable to comprehend her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne was unable to comprehend her sexuality, growing up in a world where it was not discussed. At times she believed that same-sex marriages to be disgusting and was considered herself homophobic. in an interview to 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 considers herself pansexual and is in love with the person, regardless of gender and gender identity. The actress explained that she may also be attracted to non-binary or transgender people. When she spoke to 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 however, they later broke up. She’s also been romantically connected to the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. Delevingne’s public display of her sexuality has been met with both praise and criticism.
Risks coming from the Film Industry
Delevingne had to face opposition from producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she did not hide her orientation and find a male partner to serve as the role of a “cover”. However, Delevingne refused to listen to Weinstein and continued open about her sexuality and relationships.
Business with the Sex Toy Company
Delevingne has a business venture with a sex-toy company and tests the products herself. She’s open and honest about her work in the business and believes it is a way to promote sexual wellness and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a hidden vaginal passageway in her house, which was a gift from a friend. The tunnel was designed by an artist and is an emblem that women’s empowerment as well as freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently stepped into the world of NFTs by creating a short video of her dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel inside her house and then selling the video as a unique digital collectible. This showcases her bold and unflinching personality and her determination to experiment with new ideas and push boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite some criticisms of her acting skills she continues to pursue her love of acting. She’s appeared in several films and TV shows, including “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row”, it’s clear that she isn’t shackled by others’ opinions about her abilities and talents, and continues to challenge herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s story has been an inspiration to many. She has been transparent about her struggles and her journey to self-acceptance. She is a role model for how to be true to oneself, regardless of what others might think or say. She has spoken out about her mental health, body positivity and inclusion, and has used her platform to advocate on behalf of marginalized communities. Her actions prove that it’s not necessary to be able to do everything right and it’s okay to be different and individual.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at 10 when she signed with Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and became an one of the top sought-after models in the industry and walked for the top brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of what it takes to go from a model to an established brand, as well as how to make an impression in the fashion industry.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also well-known for her charitable efforts, she is a world-wide ambassador for the Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively helps mental health charities and organizations like The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Additionally, she has donated to organizations that fight against racism and discrimination.
Musician
Delevingne can also be regarded as a performer and she has released several music videos and songs. She has collaborated with different artist like Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne has a large following on social media. She is famous for her candid and honest posts and relatable content which have helped her grow a huge following of fans and supporters.
Model who became actress
Delevingne has successfully transitioned from model to actress and has been recognized for her roles in films such as “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.