“We Can Change What This System is Optimized For By Challenging What It Means To Be Beautiful,” Journalist Elise Hu Examines Artificial Beauty Standards During a Powerful Talk

“We Can Change What This System is Optimized For By Challenging What It Means To Be Beautiful,” Journalist Elise Hu Examines Artificial Beauty Standards During a Powerful Talk

Hu shared observations on emerging digital beauty standards and discussed her book, “Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital” during a Women Who Empower event on the Boston campus, co-hosted with the Mills Institute.

Dubai’s global event, Women’s Pavilion, celebrated groundbreaking women with a focus on gender equality

Dubai’s global event, Women’s Pavilion, celebrated groundbreaking women with a focus on gender equality

For the past six months, groundbreaking businesswomen and gender advocates from around the world have flocked to Dubai for the international Women’s Pavilion, an ongoing conference on women’s rights. The Women’s Pavilion is a component of the world’s fair, Expo 2020, which was originally slated to begin two years ago but was postponed because of the pandemic.