VICE meets Canada's real Lolitas, fans of a Japanese street fashion that promotes modesty and femininity with lacy dresses and bows. Watch as they prepare for a tea party where dozens will meet, socialize and feel empowered without being sexualized.
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Why I Am A Lolita: The Modern, Modest Japanese Subculture ─ VICE
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