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09-02-2016, 07:10 PM
News anchors' reactions to the 'most desirable face' are pure magic
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Once again, society's beauty standards have reared its ugly head. Luckily, these two news anchors are **t buying it.
On Good Day DC on FOX 5 in Washington, D.C., anchors Maureen Umeh and Wisdom Martin were part of a segment that discussed so-called "studies" that delved into the "most desirable face."
SEE ALSO: Woman Tests Beauty Standards With Bold Photoshop Experiment (http://mashable.com/2014/09/12/biracial-woman-photoshop-experiment/)
During the segment, a**ther co-anchor claimed that "studies" suggest that **se tips that tilted upward between 104 and 108 degrees were the most desirable, citing Duchess Kate Middleton's **se as the prime example.
Umeh and Martin's reactions are clear as day and perfectly full of shade, pointing to a deep problem about racist beauty standards within the segment (and society) in general. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/02/good-day-dc-desirable-face-kate-middleton/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Once again, society's beauty standards have reared its ugly head. Luckily, these two news anchors are **t buying it.
On Good Day DC on FOX 5 in Washington, D.C., anchors Maureen Umeh and Wisdom Martin were part of a segment that discussed so-called "studies" that delved into the "most desirable face."
SEE ALSO: Woman Tests Beauty Standards With Bold Photoshop Experiment (http://mashable.com/2014/09/12/biracial-woman-photoshop-experiment/)
During the segment, a**ther co-anchor claimed that "studies" suggest that **se tips that tilted upward between 104 and 108 degrees were the most desirable, citing Duchess Kate Middleton's **se as the prime example.
Umeh and Martin's reactions are clear as day and perfectly full of shade, pointing to a deep problem about racist beauty standards within the segment (and society) in general. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/02/good-day-dc-desirable-face-kate-middleton/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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