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Down in Old Soho: S Magazine Challenges Androgeny
Until its latest issue, I’d never heard of S Magazine. A few days ago, however, Lindsay alerted me to a photoshoot by Rafael Stahelin, featured in S Magazine’s latest issue, that presses the bounds of androgynous male models to the next level, garbing them in gothic makeup and a combination of men’s and women’s fashions. [...]
Article Outrage: The Archetypal Man
We all know that the media loves to play hide and seek with women’s self esteem: magazines Photoshop “flaws,” beauty ads sell anti-aging everything, and you can’t watch a half hour of television without learning how to make your butt firmer, your thighs leaner, your hair longer…the list is endless. The general population is starting [...]
The Allure
This weekend, while playing on Gilt, I succumbed to a moment of swooning: The Allure of Women (Gilt, Amazon). What could be a better coffee table book? I’ll tell you what: The Allure of Men (Amazon). After spending more than a year submerging myself in the murky waters of media, societal perceptions, and what “sexy” [...]
Calling All Lovers: Body Image From the Other Side
Here at the Demoiselles, we talk a lot about body image, and more specifically, about self-image. The biggest goal of this website (and its owners) is to promote your own acceptance of YOU, all the way from your wide hips to your tiniest bits, no matter what the media thinks, or what the guy you really, really want [...]
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