The media culture has for long exploited the vulnerability of the modern young people to its ideal that is ethically and professionally harmful to society. ... From this, I can remark that the media has impacted negatively on sexism and beauty and is misleading the teenage population. ... The majority of the teenage girls will sit there and look at the enhanced with Photoshop excellence longing for the thighs and thin hips however neglects to understand that the picture before strength not be genuine (Rauste, 1989). ... That is to say, social phenomena make fantastic weight on people to make ...

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Low self-esteem issue is most common in teenage girls and in women however younger and older men could also feel this way as well. ... Girls and women are trying to lose weight until they literally cannot loose anymore weigh and sometimes dying from anorexia may be the major result of ones eating disorder. ... According to a research done by California State University, "The advertisements sell images of thin, beautiful light skinned women, along with the image is a message from the advertising company telling girls to lose weight, or increase their breast size" (Reed). ... Sexual ad...

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Abstract An attractive appearance is proven to be so essential to the feminine gender role, the search for correct ideal of beauty causes many problems for adolescent girls. ... It was found that by six years of age, a large number of girls already desired a thinner ideal figure (p.135.) ... These ideals, however unrealistic and unhealthy, are the idealism our society and drive many adolescent females to make dangerously unhealthy choices with regard to their appearance and weight. ... Body image becomes a major issue as females go through puberty; girls in mid-adolescence frequently report be...

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While exercise advertisements show skinny girls in skimpy clothing to tell the young girls in our society that they need to be skinny and fat is bad. ... The teenage children see peers their age or young beautiful women or men on commercials who look a certain way and the younger teen girl or boy believe they need to look just like their peers in the commercials. ... It keeps young girls focused in beauty and obtaining perfection that of course does not exist. It makes girls at a young age dream of the perfect home, kids, perfect home cooked meals, and the floor cleaner. Food advertisements du...

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