The place of beauty in our society is fragile and it is currently being held up by impossibly high standards. Being a teenager is hard enough without having to keep up with unrealistic depictions of beauty.
Beauty has always been a carousel of different fads, but social media has offered these fads a platform that is unlike any we've had before and in turn has distorted the place of beauty in the 21st century. The pressures to look a certain way or act in a particular manner have existed for...
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