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HTTP:: Plus Size Model Lizzie Miller Brings Attention to the Average Woman
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The September issue of Glamour magazine featured on page 194, almost suffocated by ads and fashion shots depicting stick-thin, almost breakable models, a small picture of a woman to whom every other one out there could relate. Her name is Lizzie Miller: she is a 20-year-old model who, at 1.80m, weighs about 80 kg, meaning around or less than the average American woman, and who is considered by the industry too fat to model even plus-size lines. Her case has brought attention to the average lady at last, ABC News says. The tiny photo in the women’s mag showed Miller wearing nothing but a winning smile. However, it was not her chest, her arms or her legs that caught the eye, but rather a very visible, albeit small, roll of fat on her stomach. The moment the print issue of the magazine hit newsstands, tens of women (and even some men) rushed to the magazine’s website to express their satisfaction at finally getting a real woman in the pages of a glossy magazine. This k!
ind of attention has inevitably brought back the question of whether part of today’s women’s problems are not also related to the sense of alienation they feel every time they open up a magazine, or watch TV, or simply walk around. It has also made of Miller the hottest commodity in modeling at t...
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