9 episodes

Today, everywhere we look, society tells us what is beautiful. How to wear our hair, what size our bodies should be, and how our self-worth is based on what we look like! But what if we could work together to create a world where we define beauty on our own terms? This is the world that cultural expert and host Jess Weiner invites you to help make a reality.
Powered by the Dove Self-Esteem Project, Let’s Change Beauty features intimate conversations with esteemed experts and celebrated guests from the worlds of beauty, gaming, sports, technology and entertainment. Together, we can change beauty for the next generation.

Let’s Change Beauty with Jess Weiner Dove / Talk to Jess / Cloud10

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    • 4.2 • 9 Ratings

Today, everywhere we look, society tells us what is beautiful. How to wear our hair, what size our bodies should be, and how our self-worth is based on what we look like! But what if we could work together to create a world where we define beauty on our own terms? This is the world that cultural expert and host Jess Weiner invites you to help make a reality.
Powered by the Dove Self-Esteem Project, Let’s Change Beauty features intimate conversations with esteemed experts and celebrated guests from the worlds of beauty, gaming, sports, technology and entertainment. Together, we can change beauty for the next generation.

    The Crown Act: Empowering the Next Generation

    The Crown Act: Empowering the Next Generation

    Jess speaks with gymnast and viral sensation Nia Dennis about proudly owning her identity, becoming a role model to young girls and speaking out about issues like race-based hair discrimination.
     
    The Crown Act has now been passed in 17 states and counting.
     
    If you’d like to learn more about how you can help pass the Crown Act and sign the petition, go to Dove.com/ PassTheCrown While you’re at it follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner, Nia @niaadennis, and @thecrownact

    • 32 min
    The Crown Act: The Momentum of a Movement

    The Crown Act: The Momentum of a Movement

    In this episode, Jess talks to Dre Brown, Beauty Entrepreneur and Dove Educator, and Dove Self Esteem Project (DSEP) partner about The Crown Act and where the movement to end race-based hair discrimination in workplaces and schools is headed. 
     
    The Crown Act has now been passed in 17 states and counting.
     
    If you’d like to learn more about how you can help pass the Crown Act and sign the petition, go to Dove.com/PassTheCrown While you’re at it, follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner, Dre @mua_dre, and @thecrownact

    • 35 min
    Game On: Empowering Black Women in Gaming

    Game On: Empowering Black Women in Gaming

    In this episode, Jess speaks with Jay-Ann Lopez, CEO and Founder of Black Girl Gamers, about the lack of representation of Black women in the video game industry and what her community of over 8,000 gamers is doing to change that.
     
    If you’d like to learn more about the Dove Self-Esteem Project go to Dove.com/SelfEsteemProject
    While you’re at it, follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner and Jay-Ann @jayannlopez_

    • 27 min
    Game On: Moving Beyond Sidekicks + Stereotypes

    Game On: Moving Beyond Sidekicks + Stereotypes

    Today Jess is joined by Jesyca Durchin, Senior Producer at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, to talk about the distorted representation and toxic beauty stereotypes in video games and how it impacts girls self esteem. 
     
    Check out The Dove Self-Esteem Project at Dove.com/LetsChangeBeauty
    While you’re at it, follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner 

    • 27 min
    The Power of: Reclaiming Your Feed

    The Power of: Reclaiming Your Feed

    Jess speaks with Content Creator and Body Positivity Advocate, Kelly Uchima, about how sharing her personal experience with mental health and recovering from an eating disorder helped her to create a community of positivity and honesty online. 
     
    To watch Dove's NEW Toxic Influence film and learn how to help a young person detox their social media feed go to Dove.com/LetsChangeBeauty  
     
    While you’re at it follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner and Kelly @_kellyu

    • 32 min
    The Power of: Writing a New Beauty Story

    The Power of: Writing a New Beauty Story

    Jess talks to Kayla Greaves, Executive Beauty Editor at InStyle about her own struggle with body image and how she is helping women and girls today to rewrite their own beauty stories.

    To watch Dove's NEW Toxic Influence film and learn how to help a young person detox their social media feed go to Dove.com/LetsChangeBeauty.

    While you’re at it, follow Jess on Instagram @imjessweiner and Kayla @kaylaagreaves and @dove

    • 27 min

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9 Ratings

9 Ratings

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