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What’s it like to be an… entrepreneur?

WORDS DANIELLE MUSTARDE

Alice Derock is an entrepreneur from France who founded the sex toy brand Wet For Her in 2009. With very few sex toys made by women, for women, Derock’s success in a male-dominated industry is inspiring, and she’s been described as an influential and trailblazing voice in the LGBT+ business world. Alice took a break from stigma-smashing to tell us more.

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