She said: ‘I've had people telling me they're going to burn me and throw a brick at me - all sorts of things like that. It got so bad that I just didn't want to live anymore.’, Harnaam Kaur talks to Eamonn and Ruth on the This Morning sofa about how she would like to find a partner who accepts her facial hair. I think I've blossomed in a way. e-mail; 156. Fancy a lush night getting sozzled at the disco? Despite often being mistaken for a man, Miss Kaur says she feels more feminine than ever - choosing girly tops over baggy, high-necked jumpers. ‘I didn't want to go outside my house because I couldn't take the stares from strangers so I'd lock myself in my room. ‘All that matters to me at the moment is that I love myself. "It was probably from that moment that I thought to myself 'I'm going to stop, I'm going to throw away this razor'.". The 23-year-old from Slough, Berkshire, suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome which causes excess hair growth. A 23-year-old woman with a condition causing excessive hair development has revealed that she would like to find love - and says she hopes someone will be attracted to her in the future. But I wanted to make my own decisions and live for myself - not anyone else. She became so self-conscious that she refused to leave the house, started self-harming at the age of 14 and even considered taking her own life. "I would say I was imprisoned in my bedroom where I kept myself," she said. Her parents have come to terms with her decision - and her brother Gurdeep Singh, 18, is her biggest supporter. It got so bad that I just didn't want to live anymore'. Since then Miss Kaur has been employed at a local Sikh primary school as a teaching assistant and her confidence has soared. I realised the deep meaning of not removing facial hair. "As a teenager I would look at magazines I would see beautiful women on TV and I would want to look like them. At first I was angry but I realised that they didn't understand and were probably too afraid to ask me so I just decided to smile back.’. I wanted to change my whole outlook on life and I thought I thought it was time to stop locking myself away - I had to do something about it.’. I can laugh about it now, but back then it affected me so badly that I began to self-harm because it felt better than all the abuse I was getting. If I had any message it would be to live the way you want - it's your journey and it's your life.’. Interview Nihal Arthanayake, words by Jimmy BlakeAsian Network presenter, Newsbeat reporter, A 23-year-old woman, who has a full beard has told the BBC Asian Network: "I'm confident and I love myself.". Younger days: Miss Kaur is pictured (left and right) during a wedding in India, aged 13. 'I feel more feminine, more sexy and I think I look it too', She said: ‘I'm able to go out and shop in the women's section without feeling I shouldn't be there. Harnaam Kaur, of Slough Berkshire has already admitted that that growing a beard makes her feel more feminine but in a new interview with This Morning she said she is looking for someone to share her life with. PCOS is a common condition affecting a woman's ovaries, with three main features. I just hope there's someone out there who will accept me truly': Bearded lady speaks out about her quest for love. She was 11 when a beard started to appear on her face and the hair quickly spread to her chest and arms. Most women with the condition can get pregnant - but sometimes need a surgical procedure called laparoscopic ovarian drilling. 5:13. "I battled so much with the concept of keeping my hair," she said. Harnaam's outlook hasn't always been so positive. One said: 'I was confused about whether Harnaam was a male or female. If I could turn back time! "As my self-confidence has soared I'm more open to talking to new people. But Miss Kaur has now decided to stop cutting her hair after being baptised as a Sikh - a religion in which cutting body hair is forbidden. I'd had enough of hiding. "I think unless someone actually steps into your shoes they're not going to realise what you're going through," said Harnaam. A bearded lady (or bearded woman) is a term historically used to advertise female sideshow performers with naturally occurring beards, however, the term is often generically applied to any woman with substantial facial hair growth.Women who exhibit this facial hair trait have a condition known as hirsutism, or alternately, hypertrichosis. She's decided to stop cutting her hair after being baptised as a Sikh; By Mark Duell. During her early teens, Miss Kaur was so ashamed of her beard that she waxed twice a week, and also tried bleaching and shaving. People recreate old snaps from the family album with uncanny results - including... 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