“You look too good for your age. You need to act your age. You are too old to wear that.” These are just some of the backhanded compliments and insults many women receive on their journey to maturity.
For most women, ageing is not only scary but also embarrassing. You grow up being told to hate the wrinkles on your face. So you smile but not too much to avoid smile lines.
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