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Aniston, Retouching & Beauty Lies

“There’s a reason we’re fighting to keep this unretouched image of Aniston on our website. And it’s not just because we like her freckles.” Jezebel on the impact of for retouching.
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“There’s a reason we’re fighting to keep this unretouched image of Aniston on our website. And it’s not just because we like her freckles.” ” This is about the…imagery that is consistently and persistently gracing newsstands as the beauty standard to which we should all aspire.” Jezebel says that if we don’t make a fuss, “if we don’t scream and shout and pull out our hair every time we find more proof that we are being cruelly had — that’s just another day that nothing changes. That’s just another day that some young woman is force-fed a lie.”

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