If people of color ruled the world, white people would curl their hair and darken their skin.
—Chandler Owen, editor of the Messenger1
(Denise H. Sutton, Globalizing Ideal Beauty)
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The obstacles to the equality of women created by stereotypes, perceptions of
and attitudes towards women should be totally removed... Report UNITED NATIONS DECADE FOR WOMEN
Monday, July 25, 2011
Dangerously Beautiful
People die to look beautiful, the sad part is that some of them actually did!
This is interesting to consider in the context of women's position in society and to ask if it applied also for working class women, since it is impossible to work in a tight corsett.
This is interesting to consider in the context of women's position in society and to ask if it applied also for working class women, since it is impossible to work in a tight corsett.
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