"I once missed a flight to NY and I knew it before I went to the ticket kiosks. I walked right up to a worker and all I told them was that I do not have the time to catch my flight. They asked me ...

Recently, we wrote about examples of "pretty privilege" and "thin privilege," and now we're back for more stories. Here are 28 people from the BuzzFeed Community* who witnessed pretty or thin ...

Pretty privilege is a phenomenon that not everyone in the world experiences, and many find it unbelievably unfair. And while ...

“Tell me you have pretty privilege without actually telling me you have pretty privilege.” #PrettyPrivilege on TikTok currently has over 126 million views. A current TikTok trend where people share ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. In a world that remains highly fixated on outward appearances, the phenomenon ...

In the complex tapestry of workplace dynamics, there exists an often unspoken advantage known as the beauty premium or “pretty privilege.” This phenomenon refers to the societal bias toward ...

Over time, the idea of what’s considered “pretty” has shifted dramatically, mirroring the aesthetics of each era. From the size-zero craze that ruled the 1990s magazine covers to the 2010s body ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. The "pretty privilege" trend shows that looks can raise your ...

A Twitter-user named Misha started a rapid-fire debate on the platform, focusing on the intersection of gender, safety, and beauty in women’s lives. According to her worldview, women get harassed ...

That’s the sound the door used to make every time I walked into the Valley Life Sciences Building. At least, last year it did. Now, every Wednesday without fail, someone holds the door open for me. I ...