It can be difficult to feel like an important member of a society that constantly portrays an unattainable and limited standard of beauty, one that we're taught to accept as the only way to be beautiful, even from a young age.
I loved Barbies and American Girl dolls as a kid, but they didn't allow for a very wide range of representation. You were either white and blonde and able-bodied, or you didn't get a doll that looked like you.