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Posted on Oct 13, 2018Jan 16, 2019 by: Germ Magazine guest author

#UnfairAndLovely

For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to be pretty. What “pretty” meant was a mystery to me. In some ways …

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Posted on Sep 20, 2017Oct 30, 2017 by: Germ Magazine guest author

Each Morning I Paint a 12-Hour Masterpiece by Rin Baatz

“I didn’t recognize you at first.” I had just walked into my first period when I was greeted by the confused stare of a classmate …

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Posted on Mar 27, 2017Apr 18, 2017 by: Germ Magazine guest author

The Beast of Beauty Comparison

“Excuse me, but can I take a picture with you?” All three of us spun around. My family and I were roaming the streets of …

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Posted on Apr 30, 2016May 23, 2016 by: Mary Elizabeth Brown

Audiobook Review: Beauty Queens by Libba Bray

Oh boy, have I got an audiobook recommendation for you! Beauty Queens, written and narrated by Libba Bray, is a hilarious concoction of feminism, anti-consumerism, …

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Posted on Jun 15, 2015Jul 26, 2015 by: Gabriella Tranchina

Eurocentric Beauty Standards: A Global Disease

As the US has grown to be one of the most powerful countries, our society’s standards of “beauty” have been thrust into other parts of …

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Posted on Jun 3, 2015 by: Briana Bailey

100 Years of Beauty: Philippines

This 6th installment of Cut Video’s 100 Years of Beauty does not disappoint! They also made another video (posted below) that explains the research and inspirations for …

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