Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Powerful articles on looks and how looks can be a tool for discrimination

I recently read 2 powerful articles about looks.
Two women quoted the same thing.

http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-14880/why-looking-at-a-pretty-photo-of-myself-makes-me-angry.html?utm_campaign=recommendation&utm_medium=interfeaturebottom&utm_source=feature

"Thin and pretty got me free drinks, it got me laid, and it got me out of a parking ticket, but it never got me what this practice has given me: genuine, sustainable health and happiness"


https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=8804291116195138612#editor/target=post;postID=6722944717707045434

"I got these free things because of how I look, not who I am, and there are people paying a cost for how they look and not who they are." - Cameron Russell.

Powerful messages about how we and others treat our bodies and the whole issue of looks.

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