A Victoria Secret Models TED Talk

cameron russell 2Model Cameron Russell, in an attempt to be as self aware as possible, had this to say about her modeling career:

‘For the past few centuries we have defined beauty not just as health and youth that we are biologically programmed to admire.

‘But also as tall, slender figures and femininity and white skin. This is a legacy that was built for me and its a legacy that I have been cashing out on.’

‘I am the recipient of a legacy – I’ve received all these benefits from a deck stacked in my favour.’

She goes on to tell CNN that she’s won the genetic lottery and how modeling is bad etc etc. It’s great and all that she’s speaking out, but it’s highly doubtful anyone is going to listen, considering she doesn’t seem to be stopping her modeling career at all.

Read more at dailymail.co.uk.