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Do Beauty Standards Need A Glow Up? (ICYMI) with David Yi

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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Are You Hyper Feminine?

Before the First World War, men were proud of their beards and going to barber shops. But when women entered traditionally male fields, they suddenly needed to be hyper feminine. There was a campaign called Beauty on Duty has a duty to beauty. It was so effective from this period that even today, we see this gender binary and gender roles of women wearing makeup and men not.

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