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In the heart of Cape Town, a different kind of modelling agency is flourishing, with a determined agenda to reshape the typical ideas about who gets the spotlight on the runway and in front of the camera. Helen Milligan sits down with a founder to learn more about reshaping the beauty industry from within
Instagram's all-mighty algorithm is compromised, only showing you "desirable" content and building invisible walls around the rest. We take an in-depth look into the human flaws behind the code, the people affected and how standards of beauty are reinforced through the social media giant's power to broadcast or ban.
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Online, in the clinic, and on the air - we talk to some of the professional women who are challenging and changing the conversation around shame and sexual health in South Africa.
Breaking out of the beauty standards that social media enforces can be hard - So we've done the work and put together a list of creators who deserve the attention, with 20 ways to shake up your online algorithm
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my body is powerful
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OUMA RIDARD
My Body Is Powerful
From the background of an eating disorder and relearning to appreciate herself through the art of pole dancing, Ouma Ridard is reclaiming the power over her self-image.
Now on a journey to help other women realise their own beauty, Myra Parolis meets with the artist to discuss
learning to love your own body, and all the
challenges that come with it.
where do body ideals come from
and why do they make us feel so shitty?
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