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Why do we (still) wear make-up?

The Why Factor by BBC

Aug 26, 201923:26Society & Culture

In the 1970s, second wave feminists declared war on make-up - arguing it oppressed women, distracted them from gaining equality, and forced them to attain a beauty ideal not expected of men. And yet young women today wea...

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Why do we (still) wear make-up? is an episode from The Why Factor by BBC. In the 1970s, second wave feminists declared war on make-up - arguing it oppressed women, distracted them from gaining equality, and forced them to attain a beauty id...

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Published Aug 26, 2019, 23:26 long, audio available.