poverty Tag

One author reflects on her uneasy relationship with buying make-up in light of her low-income upringing There have been 4.1 million children living in poverty in 2017, and it’s predicted that because of the continuing Universal Credit rollout this December, there will likely be an extra 400,000 by 2022. Growing up, I used to be considered one of them. As a baby, I struggled to construct a healthy relationship with beauty, since it was something I literally couldn’t afford to do. I used to be ignorant on the time of the indisputable fact that I used to be already privileged in other ways by default – fitting the Western beauty industry ideals of being...

One author reflects on her uneasy relationship with buying make-up in light of her low-income upringing There have been 4.1 million children living in poverty in 2017, and it’s predicted that because of the continued Universal Credit rollout this December, there will probably be an extra 400,000 by 2022. Growing up, I used to be considered one of them. As a baby, I struggled to construct a healthy relationship with beauty, since it was something I literally couldn’t afford to do. I used to be ignorant on the time of the proven fact that I used to be already privileged in other ways by default – fitting the Western beauty industry ideals of being...

One author reflects on her uneasy relationship with buying make-up in light of her low-income upringing There have been 4.1 million children living in poverty in 2017, and it’s predicted that due to the continuing Universal Credit rollout this December, there will likely be an extra 400,000 by 2022. Growing up, I used to be one in all them. As a baby, I struggled to construct a healthy relationship with beauty, since it was something I literally couldn’t afford to do. I used to be ignorant on the time of the proven fact that I used to be already privileged in other ways by default – fitting the Western beauty industry ideals of being...