Upon exploring, we found some pretty interesting things, some of which encourage real, inner beauty, while others displayed the terrifying reality of the perception of beauty.
The good:
Dove's Real Beauty Campaign:
realbeautysketches.dove.us
www.facebook.com/doveUS
Global Beauty- A CNN report:
http://www.cnn.com/2011/LIVING/06/29/global.beauty.culture/
Where are they now? Current pictures of the last 31 Miss USA Pageant Queens:
http://lightbox.time.com/2011/06/20/beauty-speaks-portraits-of-30-former-miss-usa-pageant-queens/#1
The bad:
A dating website, where you have to get votes based on looks to join:
http://www.beautifulpeople.com/en-US
Websites geared towards men that publish articles like this:
http://www.barstoolsports.com/nyc/super-page/ugly-ass-chick-colonel-says-pretty-women-should-not-be-used-to-promote-the-army/
Publicly rating everyday women strictly on looks::
http://www.maxim.com/girls/hometown-hotties
And the strange:
A man exiled from Saudi Arabia for his looks:
http://www.emirates247.com/news/emirates/meet-emirati-expelled-from-saudi-for-being-handsome-2013-04-28-1.504308
And then there is Jenna Marbles:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYpwAtnywTk
The good:
Dove's Real Beauty Campaign:
realbeautysketches.dove.us
www.facebook.com/doveUS
Global Beauty- A CNN report:
http://www.cnn.com/2011/LIVING/06/29/global.beauty.culture/
Where are they now? Current pictures of the last 31 Miss USA Pageant Queens:
http://lightbox.time.com/2011/06/20/beauty-speaks-portraits-of-30-former-miss-usa-pageant-queens/#1
The bad:
A dating website, where you have to get votes based on looks to join:
http://www.beautifulpeople.com/en-US
Websites geared towards men that publish articles like this:
http://www.barstoolsports.com/nyc/super-page/ugly-ass-chick-colonel-says-pretty-women-should-not-be-used-to-promote-the-army/
Publicly rating everyday women strictly on looks::
http://www.maxim.com/girls/hometown-hotties
And the strange:
A man exiled from Saudi Arabia for his looks:
http://www.emirates247.com/news/emirates/meet-emirati-expelled-from-saudi-for-being-handsome-2013-04-28-1.504308
And then there is Jenna Marbles:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYpwAtnywTk