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Cleanliness

Overthink

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Cleanliness and Cultural Contexts

This chapter explores the origins and cultural implications of the 'clean girl aesthetic,' tracing its roots to historical hygiene practices and racial stereotypes. The discussion highlights how cleanliness intersects with issues of cultural appropriation and economic disparity, particularly affecting women of color. It also addresses societal attitudes towards hygiene and food preparation, revealing deeper insights into race, identity, and cultural practices.

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