An inspirational woman has promised to never shave her beard after a lifetime of cruel comments and urges other women to embrace their own facial hair.
Customer service representative LaRae Perkins, 40, from Compton, California, in the US, has had hair on her face her whole life.
She struggles with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects how the ovaries work. This is turn causes high levels of androgen, the male hormone that causes face and body hair growth.
