Paper Towns Cara Delevingne
Cara Delevingne, known for her modeling and acting career is also a host of little-known facts that make her stand out even more. From her battles with body image and depression and her ventures in the realm of sexual toys and her openness about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multitalented Delevingne.
Struggles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her beautiful appearance, Cara Delevingne struggled with depression and insecurity about her body during her teenage years. She faced ridicule for her small chest. She also began menstruating later than her peers, being called “frigid” and “flat”. When she was 15 depression struck her and she had to temporarily drop out of 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.” However, Delevingne came from a very well-to-do family and everyone thought she must be automatically happy, they didn’t understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne was unable to comprehend her sexuality, growing up in an environment where it was not discussed. At times she found the idea of same-sex relationships to be demeaning and considered herself homophobic. When she spoke 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 is a pansexual who falls in love with the person regardless of their gender and gender identity. The actress explained she could be drawn 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 the year 2019, Delevingne got married in Las Vegas to actress Ashley Benson However, they soon broke up. She’s also been romantically connected to the actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. The public display of Delevingne’s sexuality has received mixed reactions and praise.
Risks coming from the Film Industry
Delevingne faced opposition from producer Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she didn’t cover up her sexuality and find a male partner to serve as the role of a “cover”. However, Delevingne refused to listen to Weinstein and continued speak out about her sexuality as well as relationships.
Business with an Sex Toy Company
Delevingne has a business venture with a toy company for sex and personally tests the products. She’s open and honest about her participation in the business and believes it is an opportunity to spread the message of sexual health and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a secret vaginal passageway in her house that was given to her from a friend. The tunnel was created by an artist and is an emblem for female power and freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently stepped into the realm of NFTs by creating a short video of her dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel inside her villa and sold the video as a unique digital collectible. The video showcases her daring and unflinching personality and her determination to explore new avenues and challenge boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite some criticisms of her acting ability she has continued to pursue her love of acting. She’s appeared in a variety of films and TV shows such as “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row”, it’s clear that she isn’t shackled by the opinions of others about her talent and abilities, and continues to challenge herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s life story is an inspiration to many. She’s been candid of her personal struggles as well as her progress towards self-acceptance, she is an example of the importance of being true to oneself regardless of what others may think or say. She has been vocal about mental health, body positivity and inclusivity and has utilized her platform to speak up for marginalized communities. Her actions demonstrate that it’s okay not to have everything figured out and it’s okay to be different and individual.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at the age of 10 when she signed with Storm Model Management. She quickly rose to fame and became one of the most in-demand models in the fashion industry, walking for top designers such as Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of how you can go from a model to a brand, and also how to establish an impression in the fashion world.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also well-known for her charitable efforts, she has been a global ambassador for Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively helps mental health charities and groups including, The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Additionally, she has given to groups fighting discrimination and racism.
Musician
Delevingne can also be regarded as a performer, and has released several music videos and songs. She also has collaborated with different artist like Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne has a strong presence on social media and is well-known for her candid posts and relatable content which has allowed her to cultivate a large number of followers and fans.
Model who became actress
Delevingne has successfully transformed from model to actress and has received praise for her roles in films like “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.