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Pretty Privilege on the Internet

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Let's get candid about the unspoken rules of beauty in professional spaces—from dialing down your looks for women interviewers to using your aesthetic as a social currency. Inspired by creators like Vic Path and Avery Bravery, we unpack the three tiers of pretty privilege, where it thrives (spoiler: not in corporate), and whether it empowers or endangers women.

From free drinks to the currency of looks, this conversation questions whether beauty is a brand, a burden—or both.

In this episode:

  • The rise of pretty privilege on social media—and its real-world rewards and burdens
  • Why beauty can be a liability in male-dominated industries
  • The financial, emotional, and ethical costs of looking the part
  continue reading

53 episodes

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Manage episode 484162712 series 3464975
Content provided by Melissa Kontu, Christine Goos, Janni Widerholm, Melissa Kontu, Christine Goos, and Janni Widerholm. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Melissa Kontu, Christine Goos, Janni Widerholm, Melissa Kontu, Christine Goos, and Janni Widerholm or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Let's get candid about the unspoken rules of beauty in professional spaces—from dialing down your looks for women interviewers to using your aesthetic as a social currency. Inspired by creators like Vic Path and Avery Bravery, we unpack the three tiers of pretty privilege, where it thrives (spoiler: not in corporate), and whether it empowers or endangers women.

From free drinks to the currency of looks, this conversation questions whether beauty is a brand, a burden—or both.

In this episode:

  • The rise of pretty privilege on social media—and its real-world rewards and burdens
  • Why beauty can be a liability in male-dominated industries
  • The financial, emotional, and ethical costs of looking the part
  continue reading

53 episodes

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