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A wronged person is still a wronged person even if they're an unfashionable wronged person.
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We preach body confidence, but we live in a culture that doesn’t quite know what to do with a woman who actually likes the way she looks. It’s considered arrogant and even unfeminine. Think of the recent hit One Direction song that made the claim that a woman was beautiful precisely because she didn’t know she was beautiful. We need to question a culture that tells women they must be beautiful to be loved, but that they shouldn’t actually feel beautiful or we’ll find them conceited.
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― Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
― Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
