Thursday, August 6, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: Female Body Hatred Crisis or What Happens When Perfection Becomes Norm

HTTP:: Female Body Hatred Crisis or What Happens When Perfection Becomes Norm
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Women are going through what has already been labeled the most severe and potentially damaging crisis in the history of mankind. With images of perfection plastered all around them, they have come to realize that nothing short of perfection is expected from them as well, which, in turn, has led to them developing a feeling of pure hatred towards their bodies. When perfection becomes norm, women are nearly lost, William Leith writes for the Daily Mail. Leith says women are in crisis because beauty has come to mean much more than each individual’s attractiveness rated arbitrarily. The media has helped set up certain standards that all women feel forced to meet and, clearly, when they fail to do so (or, similarly, come to the realization they couldn’t attain such ideals in a thousand years), they start hating what they have become, at the same time trying to change it. When they fail at that too, they enter a vicious circle consisting of attempts and failure which keeps !
the economy going (be that circle dieting, working out, or beauty treatments and cosmetic procedures), Leith says. “This female body-hatred has got out of hand. You can see it in magazines in the newsagents. From a distance, the predominant color is the tawny-pink of perfect female flesh. And then...
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