Is self-acceptance the key to happiness? Pamela Anderson, once one of the world’s biggest stars, faced misogyny, ageism and objectification throughout her successful career. In the press for her latest film, she has preached self-acceptance.
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Pamela Anderson (above) was nominated for a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award, for her moving performance in 'The Last Showgirl'. Glossary
Rhinestone - Imitation diamond.
Las Vegas - A city in the desert of Nevada, USA. It is known for its casinos and gambling culture.
Objectifies - Gives a person the status of a mere object.
Pageant - A colourful public entertainment.
Playboy - A man who lives a luxurious or pleasure-seeking lifestyle, often spending a lot of time and money on parties, travel, fashion, and especially romantic or sexual relationships. It can also refer to Playboy magazine, featuring semi-naked and naked women.
Misogyny - Hatred of or discrimination against women. The term comes from the Ancient Greek "miso", meaning "hate", and "gyne", "woman".
Retrospective - A look-back at events that have passed.
Stoic - Someone who endures terrible things without complaining.