How Restaurants Get Away With Looks-Based Discrimination
Leslie has worn many uniforms during her time in the restaurant industry. There have been “bikini top Mondays,” sexy…
Minnesota Fox Affiliate Breaks Mold, Posts Casting Call for Tall, White Woman
The endearingly-titled show Minnesota Nice has become the subject of internet rage after it posted a casting call for a…
Get Ready for Old Age: You'll Feel Really Hot
According to a newly released poll from Gallup, men feel better about their looks than women feel about theirs at…
Your Baby Is Ugly. Deal With It.
You may tell everyone that your baby is basically the Channing Tatum of babies, a veritable Wee Helen of Teeny Weeny…
Study Suggests That People Are Attracted to Badasses Because Badasses Are Super Stylish
Leave it to the latest scientific study to suck some of the glamour out of the mysteriously magnetic aura that…
Men in South Korea Aren’t Shy About Getting Oodles of Cosmetic Surgery
South Korea, which, as the country with the highest number of plastic surgeries per capita is the country Dr. Christian…
Wall Street Warlocks Are Using Botox to Help Erase Their Scowls
Remember how youthful and exuberant Gordon Gekko seemed in Wall Street when he was trying to siphon large piles of…
Bullied Girl Receives Free Plastic Surgery to Pin Her Ears, Is Heartbreakingly Thrilled
Relentless bullying can make even the most strong-willed of kids want to curl up under a down blanket and spend the…
New Dress Codes to Make Teachers Feel Even More Unappreciated
A wave of new teacher dress codes is inundating schools across America and threatening to sap the last little bit of…
Ladies Feel Over The Hill At 29
A new study purports to show that women start feeling old at 29. But take it with a grain of salt — the study was…
College Candidates Slammed For Campaign "Glamour Shots"
Two candidates for student body office at Concordia University stand accused of looking "like beauty pageant…
When Is Bodysnarking Not Really Bodysnarking?
A reader sent in an exchange from the Sephora blog, and it raises some interesting questions.
Can You Legislate Against The Beauty Bias?
A new book recommends that we prosecute appearance discrimination as strictly as we do racial or gender bias. But is…
Ugly-Pretty Face: Are We Truly Experiencing A Cultural "Ugly Moment?"
I remember my grandfather musing that, thanks to dentistry, medicine and relative affluence, people simply weren't…
Sometimes A Parent's Words Can Bear The Weight Of The World
When you're a child, your parent can seem like the earth, moon and sun. That's why an off-hand remark can inadvertently…