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The Life and Death of Anna Nicole Smith
Anna Nicole Smith Dies in Florida at age 39. Photos, biography, quotes and facts about Anna Nicole Smith.
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Fashion Designers want Guidelines for Models
The North American fashion industry says it wants its models to be healthy, not anorexic, not bulimic and not chain-smokers. And to help models achieve that, the Council of Fashion Designers of America has released a list of recommendations as part of a new health initiative. Plus additional articles about anorexia and real people.
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The History of the Bra
History & Info on Bras and Breasts.
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The Bikini turns 60!
1946 to 2006: 60 Years of Bikini Bathing Beauties!
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Lilith News Blog
Blog about Art History, Automotives, America, Canada, Entertainment, Environment, Fashion, Feminism, Gothic Culture, Health, Politics, Sex, Religion, Philosophy, Technology and Science.
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Dance, Fitness & Health
An archive of articles, facts and musings about dance, fitness, dieting, anorexia, obesity, breastfeeding, menstruation, health issues, AIDS & HIV.
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Conflicting Messages of a Media Monster
Our culture is filled with mixed messages. While many women's advertisements are portraying excessively skinny models, a number of advertisements display appealing, junk foods. Flipping on the TV, you will see virtually flawless, very thin (sometimes emaciated), actresses on your favorite sitcom.
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Anorexia
Fashion Icons, Supermodels, Skeletons & the Supersized Culture of America.
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Dissatisfaction with Our Bodies and Eating Disorders
How our culture, through images of the media, portrays an unhealthy body standard for American women to live up to. As the full-figured female body was replaced by the ultra-thin, yet toned body, our country saw an increase in eating disorders and a preoccupation with obesity.
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The Female Image Ideal: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Picture the ideal female figure: Curvy or thin? Physically fit or waif-like? Twiggy, Jennifer Aniston or Marilyn Monroe? The answers depends on what decade you're living in.
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