Image is Powerful. Image is Superficial.

Cameron Russell admits she won "a genetic lottery": she's tall, pretty and an underwear model. But don't judge her by her looks. In this fearless talk, she takes a wry look at the industry that had her looking highly seductive at barely 16-years-old. (Filmed at TEDxMidAtlantic.)

The beholder of beauty often looks through deep-seated physical, gender, racial and age-related biases - fomented by many influences, not the least of which is capitalism.

Cameron Russell offers an interesting, inspiring perspective...