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Emily Ratajkowski Redefines Motherhood With Subversive Style

Her Elle interview reveals her decision to center women and queer friends in her life, casting men as ‘pleasure and fun’ outside her core priorities.

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Overview

  • She says she relishes defying conventional maternal norms by wearing high-fashion pieces during school runs and photo shoots.
  • Ratajkowski explains that she has made community with women and queer people the cornerstone of her personal life.
  • She describes men as “pleasure and fun” who occupy a romantic niche rather than her emotional foundation.
  • At 34, she calls her thirties a period of self-exploration and empowerment that lets her steer her destiny more intentionally.
  • She adds that her four-year-old son’s approval is the only reaction to her fashion choices that truly matters.