Cameron Russell
Cameron Russell
Cameron Russell is an American fashion model...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionModel
Date of Birth14 June 1987
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States of America
ideal promoting totally unhealthy
I'm not promoting anything totally unhealthy because I'm not unhealthy. But I am promoting an ideal that's not attainable, and for that I have to feel guilty. I have to assume some blame for that.
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Women are often worried about how they look, and that's not superficial. We know that our appearance has nothing to do with how smart, creative, or hardworking we are, but it plays powerfully into what society decides we are worth.
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We can't just pay attention to women who look fantastic in a photograph, because there are a lot of people that have fantastic things to say that don't look like 25-year-old white models.
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Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
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Usually, TED only invites the most accomplished and famous people in the world to give talks.
baggy pants
My favorite outfit is baggy black corduroy pants and a baggy T-shirt.
bright mass wants
Mass media wants bright lights. Mass media wants crazy clothes.
gives modeling views work
I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
obsessed politics
I always wanted to become president! When I was a kid, I was obsessed with politics.
beauty defined femininity few white
For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
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If you are ever wondering, 'If I have thinner thighs and shinier hair will I be happier?' you just need to meet a group of models because they have the thinnest thighs and the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes and they're the most physically insecure women on the planet.
girls singers ton
A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
believe positive
Like many young people, I believe I have potential to make a positive impact in the world.
biggest finance issues
One of the biggest issues for me is campaign finance reform.