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In Defense of Beauty

Doris Day, MD
Feb 08, 2018
∙ Paid

Use one word to describe any of the following people: Christie Brinkley, Halle Berry, Marilyn Monroe, Raquel Welch or, Sophia Loren. The number one answer will always be: “beautiful”. This makes us all judges, and makes us feel we also have the right to judge how these women stay beautiful as they age. Everyone has their own sense of what is acceptable …

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