How many of us are feeling pressure from the media to look a certain way? We can reject the media's message of thinness! Beauty comes in all different forms. Let's not forget that true beauty builds from the inside out. People think that if they achieve the perfect body that they will be completely happy. It's not true. Yes, you'll be skinny, but you'll still have the same problems!
Ilissa
"We don’t need Afghan-style burquas to disappear as women. We disappear in reverse—by revamping and revealing our bodies to meet externally imposed visions of female beauty."
Images of female bodies are everywhere. Women—and their body parts—sell everything from food to cars. Popular film and television actresses are becoming younger, taller and thinner. Some have even been known to faint on the set from lack of food. Women’s magazines are full of articles urging that if they can just lose those last twenty pounds, they’ll have it all—the perfect marriage, loving children, great sex, and a rewarding career. Read More>>>
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