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"Nude Models Are Not Real People"

A Harsh Critique of Idealized Beauty at Model Society

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David Bollt
Jan 14, 2025
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MODEL / Lillias Right | PHOTOGRAPHER / Sensual Artz

Dear Fellow Art-Lover

Someone recently sent some well-intentioned but harsh criticism, suggesting that we should limit the types of models we feature and celebrate.

These models are not real people! By showcasing “flawless” bodies, you’re reinforcing toxic, unattainable beauty standards that have plagu…

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