Feminists hate "toxic" beauty standards but still fall victim to them

Feminists hate "toxic" beauty standards but still fall victim to them

Understanding the impact of media representation is a major focus of modern psychology, especially regarding how women view their own bodies. Embracing feminist ideals helps people recognize and push back against unrealistic beauty standards. Taking a feminist stance does not automatically shield a person from feeling insecure about their own physical appearance. A new study published in Journal of Applied Social Psychology reveals that while wo…