Posts tagged taboo
People Might Judge Me! Boudoir and Cultural Taboos

Whenever something goes unsaid, there is an opportunity for shame to take root. This is why boudoir is so empowering. It faces cultural norms head-on and allows YOU to be in control of your body and image. That said, cultural taboos are a real barrier for many women interested in boudoir. Here is how you can decide whether or not boudoir is for you, despite taboos.

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The “Taboo Tax” may have prevented you from fully appreciating your body - Listen NOW!

Liz Hansen, Owner and Photographer of Chicago Boudoir Photography talked on how "Nudity Doesn't Have to be Naughty" on the local TEDx Arlington Heights stage. She shares how nudity doesn’t have to be taboo with shame and vanity surrounding it, instead it can be a catalyst to self confidence and acceptance. Liz, speaks to how we silence and soften our experiences with nudity to make others feel more comfortable. After listening to Liz, feel fueled to redesign your perception or judgment towards nudity and to harness the taboo as fuel.

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I spoke at the TEDx Arlington Heights conference! [Watch Video]

I recently had the pleasure to be on stage at the local TEDx Arlington Heights Conference alongside 7 other speakers. I spoke about how nudity doesn’t have to be a taboo with shame and vanity surrounding it, instead it can be a catalyst to self-confidence and acceptance. It was my goal to help redesign your perception or judgement towards nudity and empower you to love the body you are in!

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