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The Invisible Pressure on Women in Society

6 min readNov 15, 2023

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In our modern society, there’s an invisible force that dictates how women should look and behave. This pressure starts when girls are young, with messages about how they should dress and look. These messages create a feeling that women must fit specific beauty standards, like being in a cage they can’t escape from. The media, friends, and even family contribute to this pressure, affecting a woman’s confidence and self-worth.

It’s never been more crucial than now to recognize these harmful expectations and break free from them and by understanding how society puts these pressures on women, we can challenge these norms and create a world where women can be themselves without feeling trapped.

The Profitable Pain of the Beauty Industry

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The beauty industry, which includes things like makeup, plastic surgery, fashion, and skincare, makes a lot of money by making women feel insecure about how they look. This industry thrives on the idea that women need to meet certain beauty standards…

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Edison Hearst
Edison Hearst

Written by Edison Hearst

Professor and researcher in news, journalism. Media, communication, and technology.