Now that the former child star is 50, she is learning new things about herself and her body.
Doherty’s life changed forever in 2015 when she wasdiagnosed with breast cancerand underwent grueling chemotherapy.
In the caption, she got real about herself and about women in the media spotlight.
“Watching movies tonight and noticed there were few female characters I could relate to.
You know, women without fillers, without Botox, without a facelift,“Doherty wrote on Instagram.
“Women who embraced their face and all the experience it showed.
I love that I’ve lived and that my face reflects my life.”
“Done with the perception magazines and Hollywood give a shot to make us into.
I want to see women like me.
Women like us,” she wrote.
Doherty also remains optimistic about her cancer prognosis, saying that she doesn’t considers in a death sentence.
“Our life doesn’t end the minute we get that diagnosis.
We still have some living to do,” she said.
