{"id":43465,"date":"2019-08-14T23:25:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T03:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=43465"},"modified":"2019-08-14T23:25:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T03:25:20","slug":"wednesdays-video-queens-cower-before-no-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/wednesdays-video-queens-cower-before-no-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Video: &#8220;Queens Cower Before No Man&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><div id=\"attachment_43467\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ByF3vtJHPPl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nikita.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"523\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nikita.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nikita-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nikita-300x314.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for source.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CViWfLnBPzg&#038;t=412s\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">couple<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jUYOjoLoH80\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">videos<\/a> about my &#8220;Immortal Style&#8221; image campaign with 76-year-old model Judith Boyd, aka the <a href=\"https:\/\/stylecrone.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Style Crone<\/a>, but I have more to say! While the response to the photos has been overwhelmingly positive, there have been a few people who have criticized the unretouched images for not being prettier\/softer\/more flattering. In this video, I talk about my regal inspirations for the shoot and make that point that &#8212; as poet Nikita Gill puts it &#8212; &#8220;queens cower before no man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zCFd5OSzsY8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I discussed Judith&#8217;s personal reaction to the photos in the video, but you don&#8217;t have to take my word for it: She recently blogged about the conflict between what she calls her &#8220;inner ageist&#8221; and her &#8220;inner activist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/stylecrone.com\/facing-the-wendy-brandes-jewelry-ad-campaign-immortal-style\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO READ JUDITH&#8217;S POST ON THE &#8220;IMMORTAL STYLE&#8221; CAMPAIGN<\/a>.<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad Judith&#8217;s inner activist won out. I understand the struggle, and my hope is that creating more images like the ones in the &#8220;Immortal Style&#8221; photos will help empower all of our inner activists.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/tag\/style-crone\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click to browse my other posts and videos about the &#8220;Immortal Style&#8221; campaign and model Judith Boyd<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve already shared a couple of videos about my &#8220;Immortal Style&#8221; image campaign with 76-year-old model Judith Boyd, aka the Style Crone, but I have more to say! While the response to the photos has been overwhelmingly positive, there have been a few people who have criticized the unretouched images for not being prettier\/softer\/more flattering&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/wednesdays-video-queens-cower-before-no-man\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,56],"tags":[2013,2053,2117,2118,2025,2008,2018,2119,2032,2031,2033,2115,2007,2116],"class_list":["post-43465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","category-models","tag-grombre","tag-advanced-style","tag-ageism","tag-ageism-in-fashion","tag-immortal-style","tag-judith-boyd","tag-natural-hair","tag-older-models","tag-style-after-40","tag-style-after-50","tag-style-after-60","tag-style-after-70","tag-style-crone","tag-white-hair","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43465"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43471,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43465\/revisions\/43471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}