Who Upholds Beauty Standards: The Media, or Its Audience?
Examining what drives Western ideals of attractiveness.
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8 min readMar 30, 2023
Ever since I was a teenager, there have been images of a certain type of female thrust in my face. Whether it was on television, in magazines (okay, I may have peeked at a few), and eventually online, it has been relentless. But now that I’m older and marginally wiser, I’ve…
