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How to embrace – and challenge – the idea of “beauty” in the technological age (w / Elise Hu) | How to Be a Better Human

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Navigating Beauty Standards in the Age of Technology

This chapter examines the intricate links between beauty standards and technology, highlighting how filters and enhancements shape societal expectations. It also shares personal stories reflecting on cultural pressures to conform, especially regarding East Asian beauty ideals.

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