She also attributed people’s skewed guesses to how social media distorts our expectations. “We don’t even know what women look like naturally anymore,” she said, pointing out how filters and cosmetic procedures shape online beauty standards.
While some commenters insisted it was just the gray hair aging her, many applauded her confidence and natural appearance.
Emily, unfazed, embraced the experience—and herself. “This is my face, and this is what I look like,” she said.
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