Essays On Air: The personal is now commercial – beauty, fashion and feminism
- Written by Kath Kenny, Doctoral candidate, Macquarie University
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Second wave feminists protested against women’s magazines and beauty pageants. Today, however, beauty and fashion editors such as Elaine Welteroth (recently of Teen Vogue) are some of the most high profile voices of a resurgent feminist movement.
On my most Pollyannaish days, I want to cheer...
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