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The fifth annual Beautycon Festival kicked off at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Saturday with a keynote by Golden Globe-winning Black-ish actress Tracee Ellis Ross focusing on her struggles with white standards of beauty and “the objectifying gaze,” which she defined as “seeing or treating a person as an object of desire or an instrument of sexual pleasure or a commodity, where the self, as in the personality, your dignity, your mind, your feelings and your choice are of no importance.”
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