Brooke Shields tackles aging and the pressure to remain forever young in new book
In her latest book, the former child star addresses expectations that women never age — especially if they are in the public eye
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Book excerpt: "Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old"
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Brooke Shields on aging: "I'm at the beginning of a new, really exciting stage"
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Extended interview: Brooke Shields
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Brooke Shields speaks out on aging
As a child model and actress, Brooke Shields became a superstar, but not much more was expected of her than to look gorgeous. Now nearly 60, Shields was recently elected president of Actors' ...CBS News - 7h -
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