Brooke Shields Rejects Pressure to Stay Youthful, Advocates for Self-Acceptance in Glamour's Women of the Year Issue
Shields shares the struggle to change long-held, societal ideals about aging, supporting injectables if for "right reasons", and reveals her children helped shift her focus from public perception to personal satisfaction.
- Brooke Shields, named one of Glamour's Women of the Year for 2023, rejects societal pressure to chase youth and instead embraces her age and her place in life.
- Shields supports cosmetic procedures and injectables if they genuinely create self-confidence but warns about their potential negative side effects, using her experiences with Botox as an example.
- The actress underscored that women over 40, with their rich histories and accomplishments, should be revered for their wisdom and adaptability, rather than being seen as past their prime.
- Shields cherishes her role as a mother to two daughters, and notes that their ability to wear her archived designer clothes gives her a sense of pride and satisfaction.
- While she acknowledges minor insecurities about her appearance, Shields prioritizes quality of life, fun, and health over strict dieting or physical perfection.
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