Guest guest Posted August 26, 2002 Report Share Posted August 26, 2002 Hi Rosanne I think probably the people who apply for those sorts of jobs keep themselves in trim because of the sort of job they want to do. I hate naming people concerning their looks, but - Kate Adie is not particularly attractive - it is her immense interest in what she does that shines through as attractiveness. I cannot think of any male presenters who actually fit the description you gave. Jo > I really can't think of any. I don't mean women who have earned > respect as politicians and get media exposure I mean broadcasters and > commentators. The ones who come to mind are quite attractive, Kate > Adie, Kirsty Walk. > > Baggy eyes, bear bellies, blubbery or slit mouths mouths seem no > barrier to men broadcasters and commentators but I cannot recall a > single unattractive woman. And we are definitely not all attractive! > > Even the women who host or appear on programmes because of their > intelligence are usually attractive - Joan Bakewell, Germaine Greer. > Would they have been given the opportunities if they looked like the > back of a bus? I doubt it. > > Men can still win their place regardless of looks if they have the > right qualifications but the same doesn't apply to women. > > rosanne > > > > > > To send an email to - > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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