Real Talk

Let be real – living with vitiligo isn’t always easy. Here’s where we have those raw conversations, together.

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An Open Letter to the Girl with Vitiligo Wondering if Anyone Will Ever Love Her Spots

To the girl with vitiligo wondering if anyone will ever love her spots: I’ve been…

An Open Letter to the Girl with Vitiligo Giving Up on Love

To the girl with vitiligo giving up on love: I have had vitiligo since I…

An Open Letter to the Girl with Vitiligo Hiding Her Skin in Fear of Rejection

To the girl with vitiligo hiding her skin in fear of rejection: The right one…

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An Open Letter to the Girl with Vitiligo Struggling to Know Her Worth

To the girl with vitiligo struggling to know her worth: My spots first appeared when…

How I Survived My First College Semester with Vitiligo

Five months ago, I arrived on Binghamton University’s campus for my first semester of college.…

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8 Girls with Vitiligo Bare All in Brock Elbank Photo Shoot, See Portraits for First Time

How does it feel to bare your spots – and possibly one of your biggest…

The 4 Emotional Stages of Vitiligo: A Mother’s Perspective

Every parent and patient living with vitiligo has their own journey. From the moment you…

7 Girls with Vitiligo on Why They’re Thankful for Their Spots

It takes strength to live with vitiligo, there’s no doubt about it. And it takes…

From Drama to Discussion: How Journaling Helped My Child with Vitiligo

I have an 8-year-old daughter with a big imagination who loves art, animals and playing…