There's a lot of sexism and misogyny in discussions around things like handbags / purses, wedding rings, or the beauty industry and I really hope Tildes can avoid that garbage. I'm submitting this...
There's a lot of sexism and misogyny in discussions around things like handbags / purses, wedding rings, or the beauty industry and I really hope Tildes can avoid that garbage.
I'm submitting this because...
For many women, the cost of living crisis has highlighted the societal pressures to maintain a beauty routine and adhere to an increasingly unattainable standard they can no longer afford to meet. While the financial freedom to participate in beauty culture has dissipated for many, the pressures to present a certain way have not.
I'm really glad my parents did not instill this kind of thinking in me. I still do get fancied up for very special occasions (light makeup, nice earrings, and a necklace), but for the most part I...
I'm really glad my parents did not instill this kind of thinking in me. I still do get fancied up for very special occasions (light makeup, nice earrings, and a necklace), but for the most part I shoot for utility/practicality in how I live. I also love thrifting and buying used in general, which goes a long way.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30258435-untenrum-frei finnished this booka a little while ago. it's deeply related to this subject. i love it, its insights, its style, its humor. i don't know...
finnished this booka a little while ago. it's deeply related to this subject. i love it, its insights, its style, its humor. i don't know if there is an english version, if not, I'm sorry your missing out ;-)
There's a lot of sexism and misogyny in discussions around things like handbags / purses, wedding rings, or the beauty industry and I really hope Tildes can avoid that garbage.
I'm submitting this because...
...is something worth discussion.
I'm really glad my parents did not instill this kind of thinking in me. I still do get fancied up for very special occasions (light makeup, nice earrings, and a necklace), but for the most part I shoot for utility/practicality in how I live. I also love thrifting and buying used in general, which goes a long way.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30258435-untenrum-frei
finnished this booka a little while ago. it's deeply related to this subject. i love it, its insights, its style, its humor. i don't know if there is an english version, if not, I'm sorry your missing out ;-)