Eva Navarro, Miss Provence, is preparing with all the other candidates for the Miss France 2022 election, which will take place on December 11, 2021 in Cae. The opportunity for her to share her moving story.
The 29 candidates for the Miss France 2022 election are preparing for the big night, which will take place on December 11, 2021 in Caen (Normandy). They are currently at the place of the festivities to refine the final preparations for their show. The regional Miss group also trained well during the preparation trip to Reunion. The candidates were able to discover the island, take lessons in good manners with Sylvie Tellier (president of the Miss France Committee) or even take photoshoots in swimsuits and sportswear. They even appeared with an iconic pair of sneakers that you can get for under $ 30!
It was during this trip rich in emotions and information that Miss Provence, Eva Navarro, 19, confided in her very touching personal story, telling Gala that his participation in the competition was “a revenge” about life.
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“Being here gives me confidence in myself”, testifies Miss Provence
Younger, Eva Navarro suffered from school bullying. “I was the victim of bullying at school, I was even hospitalized because I had lost weight, she confided. Being here gives me back my self-confidence without hurting anyone “. An experience that is unfortunately not unique: according to the latest government figures, 700,000 pupils are victims of school bullying, half of them in a severe way, ie 5 to 6% of pupils in total.
This story recalls that of Iris Mittenaere, who had confided to having been the victim of bullying at school as well. “It was very hard when I was little (…), had she told Paris Match. It’s often groups of friends, they do that among themselves, they think they’re cool and I think that’s also the place to look. We have to talk to children and make them responsible “. Miss France 2019, Vaimalama Chaves, also suffered the same thing and had thus confided during her participation in Dance with the stars: “When I went to college, I was the little curler with braces and severe acne. At first I didn’t really have a look at my body, it just was the other people.” School bullying has an impact on the lives of victims, even in adulthood.