Most of us only want to show our best side when it comes to posting pictures online. I know I'm definitely guilty of that. But when one girl decided to share side-by-side photos of herself looking perfect and then making a funny face it became quite the phenomenon. And, it made other women want to do the same thing. That's pretty much how the PrettyGirlsUglyFaces hashtag started. One for those gorgeous "school teacher sexy" looks and the other for the awkward stage you went through back in high school.

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You can take photographs of your life. The same principle can be applied to my life in general. When I whip out a camera to actually record it, the colours seem duller and framing all wrong. The extent to which the photograph has infiltrated our lives, and how easily self-documentation can turn into self-surveillance.
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Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission. Taylor already had her hundreds of well-curated images on the Internet. And, before this move, she had been regularly combing her Facebook profile for unflattering images and untagging them. Two years later, her once fledgling community has more than 16, fans on the social network. It has spread quietly over a period of years, showing up in as many forms as there are facial expressions. Some use hashtags like uglyselfie, prettygirlsuglyfaces or nofilter to draw attention to what they are doing. They — and she — thought it was so much fun that she decided to do it regularly. For Ford, the ugly selfie serves as a cheeky offset to her own vanity. Speaking to women who have embraced the ugly selfie, these authenticity themes come up repeatedly. But unless you are part of the tiny subset of the population who is trailed by paparazzi, few people actually see you at your photographic worst.
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