5: Beauty Aids: Then and Now

June 04, 2018 00:23:34
5: Beauty Aids: Then and Now
Brain Junk
5: Beauty Aids: Then and Now

Jun 04 2018 | 00:23:34

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Hosted By

Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

CONTEST! Rate and Review us on iTunes (and leave a social media contact) for a chance to win an Amy’s mom, mom-made scrunchy! 5 random winners will be announced on next Tuesday’s podcast!

Also, when you listen to this episode, you might hear us calling it something completely different. Our original title was, Everything About Female Beauty Aids. But here’s the thing, the more we explored beauty, the more we realized that we’re all part of the struggle to look/be our best selves, no matter what our gender or sex. Whether it’s wearing absurd wigs or inlaying our teeth with precious stones or putting beauty marks all over our faces (thank you small pox and the 18th century), trying to look one’s best isn’t just for women — and it never has been.

 

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