We can't shame women for trying to be beautiful. That's so mean and unfair. But there's a part of me that thinks it's really sad, too. It's very complicated.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.
Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.
I just want women to feel beautiful.
I think we have become obsessed with beauty and personally I'm really saddened by the way women mutilate their faces today in search of that.
Shame, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder.
Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.
It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.
I feel like I'm beautiful, and every woman should feel like that.
Women's behavior in handling beauty, even before feminism, was to deny they had any. Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.
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