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Quotes by Elaine Welteroth
Elaine Welteroth is a trailblazing journalist, author, and cultural commentator, best known for her groundbreaking role as the former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, where she championed diversity and social issues. Born on December 2, 1986, in Walnut Creek, California, Welteroth’s passion for storytelling and advocacy has shaped her career, empowering a new generation of voices. Her critically acclaimed memoir, "More Than Enough," explores identity and self-acceptance, cementing her legacy as a pivotal figure in modern media and social justice.
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"It's fun to sniff and slather on beauty products, but the end goal is finding what appeals most to 'Teen Vogue' readers and reporting on it in the most compelling way."
Elaine Welteroth"As a teen, every major moment was preempted by a torturous, hours-long hair-straightening session. Sleek, silky strands made me feel prettier. And the truth is, I was completely clueless about how to deal with my curls! When they weren't flatironed into submission for special occasions, they were practically glued down with gobs of gel."
Elaine Welteroth
"When 'Teen Vogue' started out, 'Teen Vogue' was an aspirational fashion magazine for fashion lovers. You know, it was the little sister to 'Vogue.' And over the years, we've realized that our mission was really to become more focused on making this an inclusive community that speaks to every kind of young person."
Elaine Welteroth
"Even with the beauty stories we put out, we saw there was an opportunity to address issues of representation, identity, self-expression. We created the community that we wanted to have at 'Teen Vogue.' We were willing to lose some to have more."
Elaine Welteroth
"'Teen Vogue' fortunately has proved you can have smart, political, and fashionable content delivered in one place, and you don't have to choose."
Elaine Welteroth
"It's only shocking to the uninitiated that 'Teen Vogue' would have the audacity to be political and style-focused."
Elaine Welteroth"'Teen Vogue' is so much more than just a magazine. It's so much more than just a website. It's so much more than social. It's really about the audience, and so we're going to continue to innovate and continue to find new ways of reaching this audience in meaningful ways."
Elaine Welteroth