The 'vanilla girl' trend shows that beauty is power
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Soft Power and Beauty Politics Work Hand in Hand
When I was in high school, my least iris was she was high off park with her J's on. Since that era, there's been more clear understanding of how white women are also oppressors. So politically, white women have fallen out of favor and become less cool. And so now, for me, it feels like an attempt at soft power.
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