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LA woman links colorblindness to her beauty standards theory

By Vanessa Esguerra May 11th
‘It’s never enough’: ‘Uglies’ director explains how a common criticism completely missed the point

By Rachel Ulatowski Sep 18th
Kate Winslet Is Still Challenging Hollywood’s Toxic Beauty Standards

By Rachel Ulatowski Aug 8th
As if Societal Beauty Standards Weren’t Toxic Enough, Now We’re Getting AI Beauty Pageants

By Rachel Ulatowski Apr 16th
The Year Is 2023, and a Pixie Haircut Is Prompting Backlash

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 21st
The Miss USA and Miss Universe Pageant Changes Are Too Little Too Late

By Rachel Ulatowski Sep 26th
Greta Gerwig Refused To Cut This Scene from ‘Barbie’ and I Can’t Imagine the Movie Without It

By Brooke Pollock Jul 25th
Fired for Her Natural Hair Texture, Tabitha Bartoe’s Story Is Far Too Common

By Alyssa Shotwell Jun 16th
I Love Wearing a Face Mask Because It Messes With Beauty Standards

By Kaila Hale-Stern May 4th
Ashley Judd Trends for Daring to Have “Moon Face” in Public

By Jessica Mason Feb 12th
Can We Talk About How Ridiculous Marie Claire Was Being About Meghan Markle’s Singular Grey Hair?

By Teresa Jusino Apr 5th
Jennifer Lawrence’s Comments About Dress Backlash Remind Us That Feminism Isn’t Just About Individual Choice

By Princess Weekes Feb 21st
Who Is the Butt of the Joke in I Feel Pretty?

By Princess Weekes Feb 13th
Sports Illustrated 2018 Swimsuit Issue Puts Women in Control

By Teresa Jusino Feb 9th
Things We Saw Today: Sara Benincasa Offers Cash Prize to Any Journalist Who Asks Trump About Wakanda

By Teresa Jusino Jan 16th
Holy Crap, Suicide Squad Digitally Slimmed-Down Supermodel Cara Delevingne

By Kaila Hale-Stern Apr 25th
Playboy Is Putting Nudity Back In Their Magazine Amid Feminist Rebranding & Wow Is There a Lot to Unpack There

By Vivian Kane Feb 14th
Teen Girl’s “Sexy Gandalf” Costume Explodes the Internet…But Should It?

By Teresa Jusino Oct 19th
Man Suing Wife for Fraud Over Her Makeup Should Be Countersued for Fraudulently Claiming to Love Her

By Dan Van Winkle Aug 5th
“100 Years of Hair and Makeup” Series Looks at the Fashions of the Philippines

By Carolyn Cox May 19th