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    Trying To Be Perfect

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    looking similar to them. What they fail to realize is that these women they see‚ are women with money‚ with that being said‚ women with money can buy their bodies‚ such as plastic surgery‚ laser surgery‚ photoshopping and botox. As I get older‚ I’m slowly starting to realize how important it is to today’s society that they have the perfect body‚ they most perfect skin‚ even the right skin color. It’s one thing to look healthy‚ than to actually be healthy. Most of the celebrity women you see pay‚

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    Childhood Obesity

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    it would not be corrected. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ child obesity is defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 95 percentile to children of the same sex and age. Obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. A child is considered obese when his or her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. The most common measure of obesity is the body mass index or BMI. Obesity is rapidly becoming a world wide epidemic‚ and is starting with our children. Stanford

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    Fat Is a Feminist Issue

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    always looking for new diets‚ dietary plans‚ supplements‚ and or advice. Every woman would love to be considered physically fit‚ and beautiful in the eyes of others‚ but this within itself is a challenge. Everyone perceives beauty in different ways‚ shapes‚ and forms. Obesity and overeating in women can be linked to sex/gender roles as well as societies expectations on what the ideal woman should be or look like. The essay entitled Fat is a Feminist Issue by author and therapist Susie Orbach; touches

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    Because many people are vulnerable about their appearances‚ it is best to cease use of photoshop on a model’s body to keep from prompting people to self-harm themselves due to wrongful thinking that "they" can never be as beautiful as the model on the magazine. People are people‚ there is no need to cover up "horrendous" body fat or whatsoever. We all have body fat and it’s all natural‚ so why use photoshop on people? What truly matters is the inside of a person. On the other hand‚ if

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    Stigma: Obesity

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    Brewis and her colleagues recently completed a multicountry study intended to give a snapshot of the international zeitgeist about weight and body image‚”(NY times). ‘The findings were troubling‚ suggesting that negative perceptions about people who are overweight may soon become the cultural norm in some countries‚ including places where plumper‚ larger bodies traditionally have been viewed as attractive‚’ according to a new report in the journal Current Anthropology. Dr. Lear‚ who is studying rising

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    without mile long eyelashes‚ the perfect smoky eye‚ and exemplary contouring. Society has idolized these things as “beautiful” and shamed the girls that do not meet these standards; however‚ society should be making everyone feel confident in their bodies. Girls need to know that it is okay not to have an “hourglass figure” so they don’t

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    Stereotypes Of Women

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    idealistic image will come into my mind. This is the image that has been drawn by media into our minds through various ways. However‚ it is important to realize that each women is beautiful in her own way‚ irrespective of her looks. It does not matter what body‚ what size‚ what color or what type of clothes she wears. Women cannot be associated with an idealized image; rather every woman is strong and beautiful in her own way. The representation of women that we see today‚ have forced our minds into creating

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    Legs and Tight Tummies: Media Impact on Female Body Image Media is everywhere you go whether it is in a magazine‚ commercial‚ television show‚ social media‚ or any of the other countless forms. The media is constantly portraying women as an unrealistic‚ perfect kind of beautiful. This perfect‚ beautiful is impossible for anyone to live up to‚ but it is also impossible for anyone to ignore. The role of media in our society is diminishing young women’s body image and their self esteem by targeting the

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    Mr. Boss

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    FLVS PERSONAL FITNESS FINAL EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE FITT principles 1. The principle of overload uses the FITT Varibles to accomplish overload. The Acronym FITT stands for: · Frequency- How often you exercise · Intensity- How hard you exercises (cardio- increase resistance‚ speed‚ distance‚ Muscle exercise increase weights) · Time- How long you exercise (cardio longer times‚ Muscle increase reps and sets) · Type- What type of exercise you are doing 2. If Terri were

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    Susan Bordo

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    author who writes about how the American culture has always shown and used women’s bodies throughout our history and to most is considered completely normal. In the print “Beauty Rediscovers the Male Body” Bordo states “naked female body became an object of mainstream consumption”(Bordo 168). She explains that the female body was completely normal for people to look at while on the other hand showing a naked male body was considered a taboo that most people were afraid to break. Over the history of

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