Working in the exact same face for months has made me realize how much I’ve conditioned myself to associate feeling Professional with wearing makeup.

Maybe it takes a generational crisis to realize that some of our rituals were actually burdens—we were just too busy to notice. https://twitter.com/nytopinion/status/1260875984976457728

The responsibility to not apologize for showing up to a work Zoom bare-faced doesn't lie with women — it's with the culture that connects women's performance to their appearance far more than it does men's.