samedi 1 août 2015

Body image is a bigger issue than many people realise

The 25-year-old who forced Topshop into a U-turn over its use of ultra tall and skinny mannequins says the battle is not finished

Many women close to me have similar views; we all get frustrated with how we are portrayed. Some close to me have suffered severely with self-acceptance and body image. This post was for them, to unite us and to remind any who read it that, if they felt the same, they weren’t alone.

What concerns me most about the feedback and comments are the statements from females and parents of young girls. Some claim to dislike themselves because of the pressure they are under from society, to showcase a body shape and style promoted by the fashion industry.

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