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more about #annalsofanorexia more comments → KentuckyBabe: I don't have a problem with color correction or anything. I think their problem is when they digitally make someone thinner or smooth out wrinkles on... more » schlegs84: I would also like a note on unphotoshopped images that says: Schlegs, It's okay! You don't have to look like this lady. It's her JOB to look like th... more » Island of Misfit Toys: I think it's a very good idea. A warning/label will prove to all of the young girls out there that the unattainable woman they are looking at, is im... more » sarasasa: I don't know, it feels a bit like treating the symptom and not the illness. Photoshop is just a wonderful tool that can be used for a number of things... more » Blueberry26: So then what happens to expectations for models? I mean, the reason they produce photoshopped images is because that's what we like to see, at least t... more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): I think this would be a great start. We all know this stuff is 99% fake, but I swear, MANY people don't. My father really and truly thinks that peop... more » SarahMC: I don't think this would help anyone. I know how much the images are Photoshopped. What bothers me is the expectation that I, and other women, will ... more » hydrogen_jukebox: I think they should use a coding system, like they do for television programs, like so: SS = Skin smoothed out and airbrushed to a wrinkle and blemis... more » JerseyGrrrl: This sounds like more silly faux-legislation from people trying to justify their jobs.... and yet, I think there may be something to it, at least for ... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Who needs anything official? I've seen guerilla-style stickers on billboards and bus stop ads that draw attention to sexism and photoshop. more » andBegorrah: [Comment edited to modify the online persona of a Jezebel.] more » bowleserised: I've seen both mascara and hair product ads in the UK which carry small print explaining that fake hair/lashes was used. They got 'em under the Fair T... more » sequined: But would I need to mention that I photoshop my Match.com picture? Would I still need to mention my visual deceit if I just use the photo of someone ... more » NefariousNewt: We all know how successful cigarette warning labels have been! Honestly, I applaud the thought behind the idea, but I don't think this is a serious w... more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: I don't know if it needs a health warning, but I think a "photomanipulator's credit" might be nice. Put them right there with the art director and th... more » -
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France Proposes "Health Warning" Label On Photoshopped Images
French politicians have proposed a law that would involve stamping a "health warning" on photographs of models that have been Photoshopped to be more appealing. Would that really solve anything? More » -
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Outraged Aussies Say Miss Universe Contestant Is "Skin And Bones"
As Americans freak about the Miss California/gay marriage debacle, Australians are having their own beauty pageant controversy: many are complaining that a finalist in the Miss Universe contest is too thin and possibly malnourished. More » -
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Anorexia May Be Caused By Fetal Brain Abnormality
In yet another important step for the treatment of eating disorders, scientists now believe they've pinpointed a brain abnormality that develops in the womb that contributes to the development of anorexia nervosa later in life. More » -
#weightymatters
Piling On Jessica Simpson: With Friends Like These, Who Needs Enemies?
How long will stories about Jessica Simpson's "weight gain" stay in the news? Probably as long as news outlets and even Simpson's so-called "defenders" feign disgust with the story while simultaneously validating its premise. More » -
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Why The Media Should Stop Treating Sick Women Like Celebrities
Vikki Hensley is 24-years-old and currently in the throes of an extremely terrible battle with anorexia. Yet instead of talking about her problems to a therapist, Hensley has shared her story with The Daily Mail. More » -
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More Males — Young & Old — Falling Victim To Eating Disorders
Today's episode of Dr. Phil focused on "Body Obsessed Boys," and one 15-year-old, eating-disordered teen male in particular. More » -
