What ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Got Wrong About Power
Modeling appears glamorous. Beautiful people, high end clothing and photo shoots in exotic locations. But the reality is far more bleak. I was ecstatic when I was selected to be on America’s Next Top Model . By the time I understood how little control I had, it felt too late to ask questions.
By Kayla Ferrel OnderMarch 10, 20261 min read
Modeling appears glamorous. Beautiful people, high end clothing and photo shoots in exotic locations. But the reality is far more bleak.
I was ecstatic when I was selected to be on America’s Next Top Model. By the time I understood how little control I had, it felt too late to ask questions. Personal phones were gone. Contact with the outside world was restricted.
When Netflix released Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model, my reaction was not shock. It was recognition.
