Pretty Privilege

Interesting reading on the confluence of privileges gained and lost. A person may score high in some areas and low in the others but being pretty indeed overcomes a lot. For women who are pretty and much more, it turns a fine line to balance - do they try to make the most of their predominant privilege or overcompensate by bringing other facets of their personality as strongly as they can - to the point of being shrill. 

The results can often come across as a chaotic display to the observer. Often with age, the need to prove being more than pretty dies a natural death. That is when the woman truly comes into her own. 

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