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"You Look Tired": Why Do Women Have to Justify Their Appearance so Often?

Summary by brigitte.de
You can't hear phrases like "but you look tired" anymore? Then you're like our author. The problem: in our society, the appearance of women is often linked to competence. A fatal mistake. "If it looks like I'm tired. It's me. If it looks like I'm undressed. It's me. And yes, I have this dress for the fifth time. Find yourself with it."These words come from none other than Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The democratic MP, who was surprisingly elected …
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You can't hear phrases like "but you look tired" anymore? Then you're like our author. The problem: in our society, the appearance of women is often linked to competence. A fatal mistake. "If it looks like I'm tired. It's me. If it looks like I'm undressed. It's me. And yes, I have this dress for the fifth time. Find yourself with it."These words come from none other than Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The democratic MP, who was surprisingly elected …

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brigitte.de broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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