"Please raise your hand if, as a child, your mother asked you to close your legs every time you wore a skirt."
Wearing Your Nudity begins there, in the room, in the body, in the recognition.
In this talk, Roxane traces the journey that led her to pose as a life model for the first time, and to walk the streets of Lagos dressed in a Boubou — naked underneath, invisible to the world, entirely present to herself. Through this gesture, she explores how women might experience their bodies from within, beyond the weight of the gaze that has shaped them since childhood.
The foundation of the documentary series Naked Underneath or How to Use Clothing to Assert Oneself?
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