"Being Beautiful is Everything" - Growing Up A Gyspy Girl | Gypsy Kids | OMG Weddings

With unprecedented access to children within the Gypsy and Traveller community; this three part documentary series explores their world, through their eyes. These children revel in the freedom of a gypsy childhood while facing prejudice and even eviction from an early age. Demonstrating maturity beyond their years, they offer an insight into one of the most marginalised yet resilient communities in the UK 13 year old Sylvanna is part English Traveller and dreams of becoming a model, “I am quite different to many travellers. They have got some of the old fashioned ways...they believe in just staying home, helping and clean and the men go out. I believe women are about as equal as men.” Determined to succeed and provide for her family she must first go through the ruthless casting process. When faced with the decision “£10,000 to cut your hair” Sylvanna shows commendable resilience as she proves her Gypsy identity is not for sale. Subscribe for more! https://bit.ly/3ManoGP Click here for more Gypsy Weddings: https://bit.ly/3w4EFvt Thelma's Girls: https://bit.ly/3sx7DlM Unusual Weddings: https://bit.ly/3sv00w2 Marriage Advice: https://bit.ly/3M9J6Li Content licensed from Firecracker Films. For any enquiries, please contact us at [email protected]