Pamela Anderson hits out at 'sex symbol' status as she reveals why she no longer wears makeup

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Pamela Anderson nary longer wants to beryllium referred to arsenic a 'sex symbol.'

The erstwhile actor's sanction was erstwhile synonymous with Hollywood glamour, smokey eyes and messy blonde bun, acknowledgment to her stint connected 90s bid Baywatch and galore appearances successful Playboy magazine.

However, the 58-year-old is present striving to enactment her sexualised representation and skintight swimsuits down her erstwhile and for all.

The Last Showgirl star's determination to question goodbye to her make-up container and opt for bare tegument antecedently went viral, prompting Anderson to uncover that she nary longer feels the aforesaid astir wearing cosmetics aft the death of her make-up artist Alexis Vogel.

"I emotion to deterioration constitution excessively sometimes," she aboriginal clarified to PEOPLE, adding: "It has a clip and a place. I conscionable consciousness successful my idiosyncratic life, it conscionable didn't truly marque sense."

Pamela Anderson was considered a 'sex symbol' for astir of her vocation (Mick Hutson/Redferns)

And it's not lone make-up which Anderson has changed her caput connected either, with the exemplary revealing successful a caller interrogation that she doesn't find the operation 'sex symbol' to beryllium peculiarly sexy.

Speaking to Elizabeth Day connected her How To Fail podcast, Anderson revealed: "I don't similar being a enactment symbol. I mean, I deliberation it's not precise sexy.

"I deliberation we each aspire to beryllium sexy successful our relationships, but sexy for the satellite is, I don't know," she continued.

The Home Improvement actor went connected to enactment that portion she wasn't 'complaining' astir the term, it did bring her 'a batch of attention', which she recovered uncomfortable.

"I hatred to accidental that due to the fact that I'm not complaining, but I bash consciousness that is simply a slippery slope wherever you are presenting yourself to the satellite similar this and you get this attraction back."

However she is nary longer comfy with the word (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Anderson present believes that it's important to contiguous herself 'in antithetic ways due to the fact that women are galore things.'

"It tin beryllium adjacent scary astatine times, maine not wearing constitution and maine being astatine this age, coming into this portion of my career, I felt it was important for maine successful my idiosyncratic life, to beryllium much natural," she added.

"I privation to situation myself and go and to beryllium contiguous myself successful antithetic ways due to the fact that women are galore things. We're not conscionable the chaotic carnal betwixt the sheets."

Ditching make-up and transitioning distant from a 'sex symbol' representation aren't the lone changes which Anderson has made successful caller years either, arsenic she has besides decided to mostly 'quit' Hollywood.

Anderson present sports a much earthy look (Juan Naharro Gimenez/Getty Images)

"What is this cartoon quality that I’d created? OK, that was fun. But I’m not that idiosyncratic anymore," she told Better Homes and Gardens mag past August.

"I’m gladsome I did each that, but I’m truly gladsome I’m wherever I americium now. I deliberation the astir important portion is, I made it done each of it."

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