I'm a brown-skinned female. A couple years ago I cosplayed as Sherlock (the BBC series one) by curling my hair and wearing a long black coat, a deerstalker, and a PSoS (fans know what that is). Out of everyone I spoke to, most knew who I was; only one had to ask and one thought I…Â
I thought it was hilarious when it came out. I was 12. Now I can't watch 5 minutes of it without cringing at how awful and stereotypical everyone is (black, white, and otherwise).
I'm guessing there's no such thing as women who don't wear makeup.
I got 36, which was so off base. I wouldn't know which end of an eyeliner pencil to hold.
I've been natural for a year and a half and I'm currently wearing my hair curly, i.e. letting it do whatever the hell it wants. It gets unmanageable sometimes, sure. But I'm also by far the most recognizable worker in a retail store staffed by 100+ and have repeatedly been praised…Â
#2 is right in theory, but wrong in practice. Standards of beauty were different back then (those standards tend to vary and change kind of arbitrarily). So, depending on which time period and which culture we're talking about, you may be attractive or you may be really strange. Like…Â
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