1. Natural extension-free, insert-free eyelashes on women are unbelievably rare in all media today,
2. Like the sticky note says, [ads] has been altered to sell many unreal ideals...
3. Why is “LOOK-AT-ME” always the goal if you’re female?
4. No one ever ever ever talks about men’s eyelashes or sells men anything to do with their eyelashes or asks men to think about what their eyelashes are lacking.
5. We are not throwing shade on anyone with lash extensions, expensive potions, mascaras, procedures or prescriptions.
6. Own your reality.
7. Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s Maybelline. OR MAYBE it’s Maybelline plus lash inserts, plus Photoshop, plus an objectifying culture that teaches us our appearances define our worth that gives this ad its power.
[side note from me: I love mascara, remember this is for women who think they NEED it in order to be pretty] 8. I’m rebelling against this endless eyelash pressure by boycotting mascara today.
9. If people ask you if you’re “sick” or “tired” or “OK?” when you’re not wearing makeup,
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