Leïla Slimani

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749 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 1 Jul

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And she would put me in the vitrine, you know, behind the glass.
Because she said, oh, customer will get very interested and they will come to buy thing if they see a little girl.
And when I think about it, of course, now, I'm like, hmm, maybe it was not a good idea to do this to a little girl.
But I loved it.
I was an object, you know, I was a doll.
And people were looking at me and I was just doing things like that.
And I remember at the beginning, people thought that it was funny.
I was not real, that I was a doll.
And then children would say, mom, mom, look, there's a little girl in the store.
So the store became very famous because of that.
And the truth is, sometimes I like to be an object.
And I'm very feminist, but I think that being a feminist is also having the freedom of sometimes wanting to be an object and wanting just to be seen or to be taken.
It's very difficult.
I don't really like this definition of empowerment where you have all the time to be a subject.
I think that sometimes you also have the right to be an object.
It depended because, you know, in Morocco, you have to be very self-conscious about what you wear.
It's not like in Europe.
In the morning, my father would look at me and he would say, no, the skirt is not working.
You have to change your clothes because you can't go in the street wearing that.
So...
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