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The Complexity of Beauty Standards for Black Women
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between beauty standards and societal expectations, particularly affecting Black women. It addresses the costs of conforming to beauty norms, highlighting issues of racial identity, self-perception, and the systemic biases that lead to discrimination based on appearance. Through personal anecdotes and cultural insights, the chapter emphasizes the emotional and economic impacts of these beauty standards and how they intersect with legislative efforts like the Crown Act.
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