Lorena Durán, the First "Curvy" Model to Work for Victoria's Secret: "at First I Thought They Were Wrong"

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Lorena Durán has stepped on this Wednesday to the set of And now Sonsoles to deepen in his trajectory as a curvy model and in the challenges that he faced since his adolescence. The 32-year-old has remembered that, at just 15 years old, a hormonal treatment drastically transformed his complexion, circumstance that triggered hurtful comments and pressures to conform to restrictive canons. "When I started in fashion it was not easy, I met noes all…

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Lorena Durán's dreams always had the same stage: the catwalk. Her passion for fashion made her want to walk the runway from the age of three, but she had to overcome many obstacles to achieve it. Hormone treatment caused her body to change when she was 15, drastically increasing her size. Many people told her that if she wanted to be a model, she had to lose weight and that she didn't fit the standards. "People asked me if it was possible to be …