You are strong , you are beautiful , you are a woman

Nowadays, women are not valued based on traits from a bygone era that defined femininity. Contemporary women have the liberty to showcase their individuality in any way they deem suitable and to advocate for their convictions. There are various ways to express oneself. While some women express who they are through dress or music, others do so through fashion. What follows is the story of a woman who is protective of her daughter. The Original Poster (OP) is a mother to a 13-year-old girl. OP's…

how to feel beautiful for little to no money

What characteristics define a woman? Clothes? Name? Perhaps the way she carried herself? A woman's external attributes do not define her. What makes any modern woman amazing is that she can express her personality in whatever way she chooses. The story below is an account of a frustrated mother. The original poster (OP) feels pressured to get her daughter's ears pierced by her parents. For years, they had been bothering her about this issue. However, things took a turn for the worse when the yo…

Everyone is beautiful

SMH

As beautiful as curly is, it comes with its challenges.

We could learn something from girls like this…

Working in the customer service industry is exhausting; Karen customers are a dime a dozen, and they can barely wait to pounce upon their prey, retail workers, upon entering the store. This customer in question may not entirely be a Karen, but she's pretty close. OP was working her shift at the clothing store she worked at when she noticed a woman entering a dressing room with about 6 dresses. The issue was, the woman just didn't come out. Not after 10 minutes, and not after 20. She could be he…

Can't say I agree

People battle insecurities on a daily basis, and the ridiculous beauty standards that the media has set for us to put up with are tough and frankly, unfair. It's no wonder we freak out about our stretch marks, acne, ‘big’ thighs, normal-sized lips, and what we deem to be a ‘crooked’ nose. We're so worried that the people we date notice the things we hate most about ourselves, and it can consume us if we're not careful. So today we picked out a wholesome thread we found on r/askmen that posed th…

Seriously confusing

Feeling extra dewy

The art of editing is lost on these people

Another unnecessary beauty trend

Slaying the "ideal" beauty standard