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February 12, 2025 46 mins

In this conversation, Andrea and Karen discuss various themes surrounding media influence, ageism, and the representation of women in the media. They share personal experiences related to their careers in television and blogging, highlighting society's expectations of self-presentation and authenticity.


The discussion also touches on societal beauty standards, the impact of aging on career opportunities, and the ethical considerations in celebrity culture. In this engaging conversation, Andrea and Karen explore various themes surrounding body image, the impact of social media on women over 45, the challenges and authenticity in blogging, and memorable career moments. They share personal anecdotes that highlight the awkwardness of societal expectations, the importance of self-acceptance, and the persistent pursuit of one's passions despite challenges.


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The Art of Doing Stuff

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Resources:

Blog Post: Frozen Yogurt Tampons

Karen Bio

Allure Magazine Reference

Brooke Shields’s Nonconsensual Vaginal Rejuvenation Article


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