The Revolutionary Monroe “During her all-too-brief life, Marilyn Monroe overcame a difficult childhood to become one of the world's biggest and most enduring sex symbols. During her career, Monroe's films grossed more than $200 million.”(Biography). Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jean Baker in 1926 Los Angeles, California would have trouble all of her life because of being abandoned as a foster child and abused by those who were supposed to protect and raise her. Monroe revolutionized society in three
quote has strength, confidence, determination and all together perseverance that things will indeed get better. I chose Marilyn Monroe as my mentor for this personal profile because her life and career had a positive influence on my own. She influenced me to have confidence in myself and my aspirations, to chase my dreams no matter how extensive they seemed and
inadequately dressed her signature black bra became her symbol. Madonna uses clothing, whether it be a bra or a suit, to get women to explore in which identity has been grounded in society. The bra for example; originally used to mask a woman's sexuality and flattening the breasts in a masculine way, she took this opportunity to express sexuality and gender to empower women. She mocks all traditions, breaking down any restrictions and shows the world that there is an alternative. Designer, Jean Paul