Summary Of Beauty By Jane Martin

Beauty by Jane Martin is about two females Bethany and Carla, they both have something that each desire to have. Bethany is smart however she's not attractive while Carla has the appearance that make everyone stop and stare but she’s not smart. Jane Martin’s Beauty addresses the importance we place on a woman’s physical attributes. Bethany told Carla "I want to be like you", the same complication that is show in this play is the same as today. Sadly this issue with people now a day is very popular, which shows you how unsatisfied they are with themselves and they're willing to take risk such as doing surgery to have the look they want to such as fixing their nose, get a fuller lips, and liposuction. They’ve learned what it mean to beautiful from strangers, social media and Photoshop images. In the 21st century the idea or definition of beauty affect everyone, which make people want to go under the knife because of their insecure, the media and pressure from every angle in society.
Those stereotypes come from birth, since the beginning of time, people had to look a certain, be a certain size, play a certain role and to have or like a certain color because of your sex. Not being able to handle pressure from society and peers about your physically appearance also push people to do things they wouldn’t do and force them to get plastic surgery. Calling someone ugly, fat, and big nose will make that person feel less beautiful because not everybody can handle being bully about their look. Whereas some people won't take that serious but some are being affected by that. 6 years old Gage Berger was being bullied by other kids because his ears were bigger than average. They called him "elf ears" and he believed that his ears was the reason people didn’t like him or accept him, his parent agreed to let him get surgery, which say that they agreed with what the other kids are