I stumbled upon these photos today. They made me think once again about beauty and war. Actually about how thin is the border between them.
These are signs of beauty and acceptance in Mursi tribe, Ethiopia.

Photo by Eric Lafforgue
This is what a woman has to endure in order to get to this kind of beauty. I call it declaring war to yourself.

Photo by Eric Lafforque
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