“I don’t want to hear from ‘ah that’s that Miss Belgium finalist with her burns.” No pity for Elle Leclercq (22). As a child, she was burned by a pot of boiling water, followed by surgery and a puberty full of shame over her body. But during the election in March she will be parading in bikini. “Cryed when I practiced the parade at home, but it’s time to inspire fellow sufferers.”
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Favorite at Miss Belgium was badly burned as a child: “I’ve always been ashamed of my scars, now it’s time to inspire others”
