Confessions of a Black Looksmaxxer

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By Jason ParhamSep 23, 2025, 7:00 am451 ptsTrending
Critics say looksmaxxing—the trend of men boosting their physical attractiveness—often uses eugenic beauty standards. Some Black influencers are struggling to fit in, while others are fighting back.

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