Alma Torres
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Three women get real about facial hair — and being 'proud of it'
They all distinctly prove that facial hair does not make you any less female.
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Why this woman with PCOS is finally embracing her beard
Alma Torres was only 16 when she found out that she has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) — which caused her to gain weight, have severe abdominal pain, irregular periods and grow facial hair. Now, at 24 years old, Torres has embraced her facial hair – and just last August she began to grow it out, despite society’s pressure to look like the women she sees in magazines. While she has received negative comments both online and offline, Torres attributes her newfound confidence to her facial hair
