Bérénice Magistretti is a writer and disability activist with Retinitis Pigmentosa.

She talked to Amelia about embracing her sight loss, building up to using a cane, and finding canes that makes her feel confident.

Follow Bérénice on Instagram @berenicebagistretti .

Image shows a black and white picture of Bérénice, who is a young white woman with mid-length black hair. She is sitting on a stool with her right leg propped up, her right elbow resting on it and her face resting on her knuckles. She is looking into the camera smiling, wearing a black top and white trousers. The background behind her is white.