sex symbol

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During the press tours for these films, Majors won fans over with his vulnerable take on masculinity, while still presenting as a sex symbol with magazine cover shoots for outlets including Men’s Health and Ebony.

From Los Angeles Times

"The entirety of my life, it was, 'She's a pretty face. She's a sex symbol,''' Shields says in the series. "Over and over and over and over and over.

From Salon

But, according to her Los Angeles Times obituary, Welch had a complicated relationship with her persona and was forever determined to prove that she was more than a sex symbol.

From Los Angeles Times

Shields, now 57, intimately discusses how the early labeling of her a sex symbol affected her personally and shaped her career.

From Seattle Times

“The world thinks of me as a sex symbol, and I’m here for that, because symbol literally means icon,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times