Sample interview questions: Can you describe a time when you had to write a fashion article that required you to challenge prevailing beauty standards or body ideals?
Sample answer:
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Interviewing models and designers who challenge traditional beauty standards: Seek out individuals who have unique perspectives on body image and beauty. Share their stories and insights to challenge readers’ preconceived notions.
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Writing about fashion shows and events that promote diversity: Attend and cover fashion shows that celebrate models of all sizes, ethnicities, abilities, and ages. Highlight the designers and brands that are making an effort to be more inclusive.
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Creating your own fashion content that features diverse models: Use your platform to showcase individuals who don’t fit into traditional beauty ideals. This could include creating photo shoots, videos, or blog posts that feature a variety of body types, skin tones, and abilities.