I actually remember as a younger person judging a woman who got boob jobs specifically.

I mean, now I'd say like, you know, it's really about the BBL.

I was like, okay, if you get boobs or you're, but you're not even trying to be prettier.

You're just trying to be more of a sexually desirable object.

Meanwhile, I was completely benefiting off of the size of my breasts and my own body and sexuality.

So totally double standard there.

This is Emrata asks, can you be a feminist and get plastic surgery?

Hello, everyone. Welcome to another episode of High Low with Emrata.

This is an Emrata ask episode where I pose a question and investigate it.

Today, I'm asking, can you be a feminist and get plastic surgery?

I'm really fascinated with the concept of being a good feminist versus a bad feminist and how

our personal decisions and how we live our lives and how we present ourselves in the world

can contradict or not align with politics and how that somehow takes away the badge of

honor of being a good feminist. It's something I think about a lot because it's something that

people have accused me of. It's essentially being a bad feminist and saying I shouldn't talk

about certain things because of how I present myself. I'm really fascinated by it. I feel like

we're going to talk about a lot, but today specifically we're looking at plastic surgery.

I think that there's a line that a lot of us have about what we feel comfortable doing to

appeal to the male gaze. We all respond to sort of beauty standards in our culture differently.

There are women who don't feel comfortable wearing tight clothing. There are women who feel

comfortable just curling their eyelashes or shaving their legs. There are women who feel

good about wearing a shits on a makeup, but they might be women who wouldn't want to

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