Can feminists wear makeup under patriarchy?
If you are in Russia or planning to return to it, you cannot repost our materials on social networks, link to them or publish quotes. Indeed, in the modern world, meeting beauty standards, in particular through cosmetic practices, is almost an obligation for women. Which means makeup can rightfully feel like a burden. In an article for DOXA, Elya reflects on how makeup has become associated with oppression and consumerism and what to do about it.