Tag Archives: Beauty Standards

Finding Beauty in Reality Television Through Cosmetic Surgery (Reflection)

Posted on April 1, 2016 by

Alice Marwick’s article titled “There’s a Beautiful Girl Under All of This: Performing Hegemonic Femininity in Reality Television” leaves a reader feeling that they have a better understanding of both reality television and why some people, typically women, feel they … Continue reading →

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“You’re Insecure, Don’t Know What For”?: Current Beauty Standards are Changing the Concept of Femininity

Posted on March 31, 2016 by

Throughout this post, you will notice I have sprinkled different music videos that speak about beauty and appreciating women behind the mask of beauty standards put forward by media, and the fashion and makeup industries. To start you off, here … Continue reading →

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