Why do we want to be blonde?

Head to http://squarespace.com/minale to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or a domain! ➤ BOOK CLUB / NEWSLETTER https://highbrowclub.org/ https://minale.substack.com/ ➤ PRODUCTION written by Mina Le, Am Wyckoff, and Madison Huizinga edited by Charlee Reiff ➤ SOCIALS Instagram:   / gremlita   TikTok:   / gremlita   Letterboxd: http://boxd.it/7YgX ➤ CONTACT Business email: [email protected] ➤ SOURCES https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/... https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/co-bi... Rankine, Claudia. Just Us: An American Conversation (2020) https://slate.com/human-interest/2016... Pitman, Joanna, On Blondes (2003) https://www.theguardian.com/theobserv... Vincendeau, Ginette, "Introduction: the ‘blond issue’", Celebrity Issues, Vol. 7 (2016) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/... Barnaby, Conrad, The Blonde: An Illustrated History of the Golden Era from Harlow to Monroe (1999) Golden, Eve, Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow (1991) Matz, David C & Hinsz, Verlin B, "Women’s hair as a cue to desired relationship and parenting characteristics" , The Journal of Social Psychology, Vol. 158 (2018) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/... https://brightlightsfilm.com/newest-i... https://www.allure.com/story/history-... https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/art... https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/plati... https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/texa... https://graziamagazine.com/us/article... https://www.webmd.com/beauty/what-to-... https://www.thezoereport.com/beauty/h... https://www.vogue.com/article/kim-kar... https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/kim... https://people.com/sarah-pidgeons-col... https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/besse... https://people.com/sarah-pidgeons-col... https://www.russh.com/carolyn-bessett... Samper, A, Yang, Linyun W, & Daniels, Michelle, "Beauty, Effort, and Misrepresentation: How Beauty Work Affects Judgments of Moral Character and Consumer Preferences," Journal of Consumer Research, Vol. 45, Issue 1 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1093/jcr/ucx116 https://news.asu.edu/20180308-discove... https://ccel.org/ccel/augustine/doctr... https://www.theguardian.com/education... https://sites.duke.edu/thelilypad/202... https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/high... https://www.townandcountrymag.com/sty... https://whyyoushouldcare.substack.com... 0:00 - intro 6:38 - the blonde bombshell 18:48 - blondes have more funds 27:26 - "effortless" beauty 33:13 - conclusion