H.E.R. on Belle Helping Her Embrace What 'Femininity Is to Me

Speaking to PEOPLE in honor of L'Oréal Paris' Women of Worth event in Los Angeles, H.E.R. opened up about her experience playing the book-loving Disney princess in the ABC special, premiering on Dec. 15.

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