Jasmine Laws

The Human Perspective

For two years, I worked as the UK and Middle Eastern Correspondent for the Human Perspective, a platform that started as an instagram page and then developed its own website and has published three printed magazines. 

My work involved interviewing public faces of varies global issues, to share awareness on important topics and give greater insight. 

Below, there is a random sample of the work I did for the site, but more of my work can be found on the instagram @the.human.perspective

I wrote the above article on Scotland's Gender Recognition Reform Bill for THP Issue 3 print magazine.

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Misdiagnosed, Misunderstood & Misjudged: Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder — The Human Perspective

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), classified in DSM-5’ under the ‘obsessive-compulsive and related disorders’, is a disorder described by sufferers as ‘a living hell’. It is clinically defined with the criteria of appearance preoccupations and repetitive behaviours for appearance concerns, but it is not directly an eating disorder, which is often misunderstood.