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A Beard of One’s Own: The Extraordinary Life of Clémentine Delait, the Bearded Lady of Thaon-les-Vosges at The Last Tuesday Society

  • The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd Museum 11 Mare Street London E8 4RP (map)

Join Laetitia for an illuminating lecture on Clémentine Delait, the formidable bearded café owner of Thaon-les-Vosges, who transformed a physical singularity into a public persona entirely her own. Moving from bearded saints and Wild Women to sideshow performers and modern ideas of bodily positivity, this talk explores how female facial hair can become a language through which gender, authority, desire, and difference are made visible—and how Clémentine Delait learned to speak that language entirely on her own terms.

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