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TED Weekends dissects our collective notion of beautyTED Weekends dissects our collective notion of beauty

Posted By Shirin Samimi-Moore

Cameron Russell wants to have a discussion about the way that we, as a society, perceive beauty. Media representations of women, she says, are replete with racist and sexist representations, encouraging women to live up to a standard that is both oppressive and unattainable. Russell’s profession offers an insider’s perspective on the topic – after […]

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6 TED Talks on beauty6 TED Talks on beauty

Posted By Kate Torgovnick

In today’s bold TED Talk, model Cameron Russell — who has walked runways for Victoria’s Secret and Chanel — mulls over what it means to be beautiful. To her, being beautiful is a matter of chance; she happened to be one of the people in the world born with a set of physical traits — […]