Underneath We Are Women, by Amy D Herrman, is a photobook which documents ‘100 women, 100 bodies, 100 stories’ – showcasing the diversity of women through honest photography.

The aim, Amy says, is to photograph 100 women. The goal? ‘To educate thousands’.

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‘Each day that we do these shoots, the women come in and they’re all nervous as heck and then they walk out with this completely changed attitude,’ Ms Herrmann told Daily Mail Australia.

‘I don’t think I expected that, I think I just thought this was going to be an easy project where I photographed 100 different women, made a book and that would be it.

‘I didn’t realise this would be life changing for some women.’

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