Women today are given endless reminders of society’s thin-obsessed culture, which exudes unrealistic and unattainable standards of beauty. Magazine covers such as Star are visible on every supermarket stand, airport news counter, and salon table. Women are constantly reminded of the media’s standards of beauty, which reduce them to parts of their body. We need [...]
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Eliminating “Fat Talk” and Embracing our Bodies
Posted in Students & Educational Issues, Women's Health, tagged "fat talk" PETA, body image, Love your Body, Operation Beautiful, Thin on August 31, 2009, | 4 Comments »
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