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Lemma, a short statement you believe to be true
- No names, respond to the idea not the person
- Stay on topic, the lemma stays in the center
- Rate other lemmas, highest rise to the top
- Tags, follow what you care about
#beauty
#women
Opinion
Irrelevant
2yr
On social media women often alter their pictures to have a more hourglass shape.
#beauty
#women
Opinion
Irrelevant
2yr
The beauty and fashion industries constantly push the idea that this figure is the most attractive.
#beauty
#women
Strong Evidence
Convincing
2yr
Studies have shown that blind men prefer the hourglass figure as elicited by touch.
#beauty
#women
Strong Evidence
Convincing
2yr
Content analyses have been conducted of female escorts’ online advertisements of their waist-to-hip ratios stemming from 48 countries across Europe, Asia, Oceania, Latin America, and North America showing the hourglass figure is desirable
#beauty
#women
Strong Evidence
Convincing
2yr
The idea that it serves as an accurate signal of health and fertility, has been validated across several studies
#beauty
#women
Fact
Compelling
2yr
Some beauty markers and/or beauty rituals are culturally specific such as neck elongation (Padaung and Kareni women in Myanmar), lip plating (Surma women in Ethiopia), and foot binding (Chinese women).
#beauty
#women
Strong Evidence
Convincing
2yr
The hourglass figure is a socially constructed beauty marker not evolved preference.