Different Like Me

Keen artist Terrina developed Tourette's in her final year at uni and has never met anyone with her condition. Without her boyfriend or family at her side she is anxious to leave the house, making her feel like a prisioner in her own home. She is joined by a group of strangers who all have Tourette's, but unlike Terrina, are more accepting of their condition and getting on with their lives.

26-year-old Aisha has had vitiligo, a skin disorder, since the age of 8. She is so anxious about her condition, she won't leave the house or even open the door unless she has covered the white patches on her skin with heavy make-up. She is joined by a group of strangers who all have vitiligo, but unlike Aisha, are more accepting of their condition and getting on with their lives.

26 year old Labonya suffered burns all over her body and face after an accident with an oil lamp as a child. Severely bullied at school, she has never truly accepted what happened to her. Her social anxiety leaves her in constant fear of people staring and rejecting her - to the point where it is destroying her relationship with her boyfriend.