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Encore: The Ugly Truth

Dear Sugars

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The Truth About Ugly Beauty

"I'm ashamed to be writing you with such a simple problem when there is real suffering in the world," writes one woman. "On the inside, I'd like to think I'm a supermodel of the guts, brains and heart variety but on the outside, I have what they call a face for radio," she says. A friend who was severely burned once told her that he looked 'like a monster' The author wants to bear witness to the truth that not everybody comes even close to conventional idea of beauty.

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