Jess, Eliza, Chris, and Filip talk about beauty standards, the recent wave of articles on femcels, The Beauty Myth, body positivity, plastic surgery, and whether it's more important to look hot now than in times past. Note: This is part 1 of a 2-part episode. The second part is available as a bonus on our Patreon feed. Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/planamag Check out the new Plan A merchandise shop: https://planamag.com/shop/ TWITTER: Eliza (@aesthdistance1) Filip (@filipgwriting) Jess (@cogitatotomato) Chris(@JesuInToast) REFERENCED RESOURCES: How To Be Hot, According To r/HowToBeHot by Michelle Santiago Cortes | The Cut: https://www.thecut.com/2022/04/how-to-be-hot-subreddit.html What Do Female Incels Really Want? by Kaitlyn Tiffany | The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/05/femcel-meaning-female-incel-reddit/629836/ SUBMISSIONS & COMMENTS: editor.planamag@gmail.com EFPA Theme: "Escape From Plan A" by Ciel (@aerialist)