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Ariane Laurent-Smith

Ariane Laurent-Smith is a freelance writer (and staunch feminist) currently working in communications.

The sexist society we live in can't even let women have one day

The designer, pictured in 2008, cultivated mystique around his persona

Karl Lagerfeld’s problematic views kept fashion honest

Andy Murray is a decent feminist, but tennis is riddled with sexism