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Science News: Women’s Magazines Downplay Emotional Health Risks Of Cosmetic...
Excerpt: While the emotional health implications of cosmetic surgery are still up for scientific debate, articles in women’s magazines such as The Oprah Magazine and Cosmopolitan portray cosmetic...
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OttawaCitizen.com : Mommy Makeovers Inspired by Celebrities
“Forget facials and pedicures. Today’s new moms want tummy tucks and breast lifts.” Excerpt: The fact that more women are turning to plastic surgery worries Shari Graydon, author of In Your Face: The...
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And the Award for Most Deceptive Magazine Cover Goes To…
Life & Style Magazine! Take a look: “Jessica Alba lost 40 lbs. in three months.” Compare the photo above with the one below: They used the retouched photo!!! via Jezebel.
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Dept. of Manipulation: Ooops!
via Jezebel & Photoshop Disasters: In the September 2008 issue of an international edition of Marie Claire, some of the staff at the top of the masthead — creative director, photo director, deputy...
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Some Positivity: Girls Inc. “Tell Me”
Whenever I discuss the issues of beauty, self image and the media – in a critical way – people instantly mention the Dove campaign for “Real Beauty,” invariably saying, “Wasn’t that wonderful, for a...
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Women’s Magazines: Teddy Roosevelt Was a Cosmo Girl
From The Frisky: Women’s magazines weren’t always a medium for recycled, superficial news, nor were their readers always in the market for it. They used to be (dare I say it?) thoughtful, provoking,...
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Fighting the Beauty Myth, One Cartoon at a Time
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