liquidinterpretations:

katie makkai — “pretty”

[Trigger warning for discussion of the societal pressure surrounding body image, and, in particular, description of unwanted cosmetic surgery.  The general tone is one of strength, though, and I agree that this is a microprogression in that she was able to confront this issue in a public forum, and have an audience cheering for her to boot.

Also, here’s a link to the video page in case anyone, like me, doesn’t have Flash but has some sort of script to make YouTube proper work without it.

—moderator Lynn]

My future offspring will watch this video on whatever cool technology exists at the time.

(Source: microprogressions)