1. Women, Media and Eating Disorders
Advertisement and mass media are particularly powerful influences on modern day society. ... In a personal interview Sinclair claims that in the "dance world" images of extraordinarily thin women wearing perfectly tailored tutus is very common, distorting children's concepts about what it takes to obtain a healthy, athletic life style. Sinclair struggled with anorexia for over a year at a young age, and recognizes just how much dance industry magazines, movies based around dance careers, and others variations of mass media targeted her, inducing her body dissatisfaction, and la...
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- Approx Pages: 6
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate