When “Real Beauty” is Really Hypocritical

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Although I was pretty set on choosing the “Global Citizens” stream of the Coordinated Arts Program I remember having a really difficult time committing, as all the other topics seemed equally interesting and inspiring. The CAP conference, as I’m sure it was designed to do, was a great opportunity to see the intersections and divergences between the different streams. I went to see the Gender and Sexuality panel, and was particularly interested in Tara Rogic’s (of Media Studies) presentation “Warped Women: Representation of Females in Mass Media.” Drawing primarily on the…read more