{"id":221,"date":"2026-03-02T09:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T09:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginabethlevi.com\/?page_id=221"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:33:24","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ginabethlevi.com\/?page_id=221","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow is-style-section-5--1\" style=\"min-height:100vh;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b7f6f8cb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" 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I have about two square metres of skin and almost 400 eyelashes. I was organically grown in a womb before I moved out into the open air to join a pack of two staffies and some humans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a pumpkin doula and I help various gourds navigate the difficult transition between life and death. Through this service, I have learnt how to embalm imagery in beeswax and resin as well as write about unrelated stuff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an attempt to emulate god, I make things in my image. Things that are ugly and pink and oily. 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