Chinese bloggers started a movement to reject appearance anxiety #netizen #makeup #filter

Dr. Candise Lin

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Chinese blogger started a movement to reject appearance anxiety. An influencer wrote, The beauties you see online, turn off the filters? There aren't that many natural beauties out there. You all always envy how much hair I have, but honestly, it's all extensions.

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Magnetic earrings hurt like hell, after a day. Even my elf ears are glued on. I've got falsies on, both top and bottom lash lines. My eyes feel so heavy. I've got warm dark skin, but still use the lightest foundation shade. Who has naturally porcelain skin anyways? My hairline is drawn on. I actually have a big forehead. My eye makeup is so heavy, I have to remove it twice.

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Even my double eyelids are fake. I take them every single day. If I don't whiten my neck, it doesn't match my face. I wear colored contacts daily and am at the risk of getting pink eyes. When I put on my high-prescription glasses, my eyes look instantly smaller. I'm only 152cm, without all the styling effort, I literally look like a kid.

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And that doesn't joke, just keep your makeup on. Your bare face is giving me anxiety. Another blogger wrote, what you see online is only what they want you to see.

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Turn off the filters, take off the accessories, The makeup makes me look fresh and put together, but really, my eyes are dull, and my skin is just muh, my petite face, all thanks to contouring tape. I've got rose on my belly, soft and squishy, but beauty isn't one size fits all. Everyone's kind of beautiful is different. I've got thick elephant legs and a pear-shaped figure, but I've never felt insecure about it."

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Anderson cried. Anderson cried. "'Sis, you're too real.

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