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The overarching debate is whether Anderson’s approach to aging and her red carpet choices are empowering—or whether they are unfairly scrutinized because societal standards still demand women to appear youthful at all costs. Anderson, for her part, has not responded directly to the criticism, but her actions speak volumes—she’s choosing to age naturally and eschew invasive cosmetic procedures, which can be seen as a statement against toxic beauty norms.