Cenk Uygur
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Is Dove's Beauty Campaign Sexist?
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April 20, 2013
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4:06Now Playing"Do women see themselves less accurately than strangers do? A new Dove campaign says yes -- and offers proof, in the form of forensic sketches.
Dove recruited seven women of different ages and backgrounds and had FBI-trained forensic artist Gil Zamora create composite sketches of them based on descriptions of their own facial features."*
Dove has a "real beauty" campaign in which women describe themselves to a sketch artist and find that they're "more beautiful than they think they are." But is this empowering? Or sexist? Cenk Uygur, Sam Schacher, and Dave Rubin discuss.
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