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    girls to accept themself, and that's just what she did. Ashley became the first plus size supermodel to make the cover of Sports Illustrated in 2017. Since then she has made the cover of many other magazines such as; vogue, cosmopolitan, self, the cut, and many other. She was also the first plus sized model to walk in the Michael Kors fashion show. Ashley has said “ i am

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    positive expressiveness of one’s self worth and love. In relation to the body, the hashtag #EffYourBeautyStandards has created its own phenomenon within the realm of the internet. In times of body shaming, scrutiny, and being judged based off of a size on the back of a tag, or the color of your skin, or the lack of makeup one refuses to where, this hashtag promotes beauty acceptances and embraces the differences of every person. This social media movement started with a woman names Tess Holliday

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    America's Next Top Model

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    America’s Next Top Model and the Damaging Effects of contradiction in a Starving Industry Women today are often bombarded with countless images of highly distorted and photo shopped creations that are meant to represent the ideal woman. Every time we turn on a TV, open a magazine, or visit YouTube; we get forced into consuming these images. With ads running like Victoria’s Secret’s “Perfect Body” campaign, which featured very non diverse thin models in lingerie. Across the image of all the women

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    Everyone has dealt with self-image issues at some point in their life. Whether it be for a small time or for a lifetime, everyone can understand the feeling of disliking their appearance. Advertising has created the ideal body and one that is not like the average body in today’s society. With technology at people’s fingertips every second of the day, advertising is seen constantly. By advertising representing only the thin bodies, men and women who don’t look like that feel like they are not acceptable

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    are extremely harmful, showing society that only one beauty standard is acceptable. This look is often portrayed as an underweight woman with pale skin, and long heat-treated hair. Plus size models are widening the diversity of beauty standards by showing society that there is more than one definition of beauty. Plus size models redefine beauty. They show society that being confident is beautiful. It is assumed that beauty is determined by physical appearance, but it can also be determined on personality

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    Speech On Fat Shaming

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    BODY SHAMING-A viral negative beauty trend Oh my God she’s so fat, its disgusting!! Her make-up is so not on point. Oh look he’s so skinny, does he even eat? Yeah! That’s what we hear people commenting and judging each other these days. Some People always demean others and ridicule by saying such mean things? What is with the weight and fat they don’t like? Is it so necessary to look so good and attractive always? Do we really need to constantly worry how our body looks? Is it so important? I think

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    Plus Models

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    ideal body image and are beginning to use plus size models in their everyday campaigns. One plus size campaign promotes the slogan, "healthy is the new skinny." But just because plus size models are getting used more doesn’t mean that they are not getting hate for looking the way that they do. The only thing that is messed up about the whole concept of the plus model is that what the media is considering a plus size female. The plus size models are the size of the average women, which is great but

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    example, plus size models have always dealt with constant judgement from the fashion industry and society as well. Ashley Graham, a famous plus size model being the first to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Graham deals with criticism from the public everyday. During an interview with Motto, Graham spoke out about the real image she places on society. When asked the question about her plus size modeling career “ I notice you said you could be “considered” plus-size—and in your

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    Social Interview Model

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    The other day, I stumbled across an interview with a plus sized model on TV. Her name was Tess Munster and she has become famous for becoming the first size 22 model to sign with a major modeling agency. Not personally being a fan of the modeling/celebrity world, my excitement was not very high when I heard this; but she is happy with what she is doing, so congratulations to her. The interviewer started out by talking about the backlash and negative comments she has received from the internet about

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    In continuation, the media has a negative influence on people because when it comes to role models they always choose whoever is considered beautiful. In advertisements and television in general the main person on the advertisement is always some who is really skinny or has a fit body. In media standards you always have to be skinny or have a nice fact to become successful. In the world of media, they praise girls for having a skinny body, which can affect teenagers because of the peer pressure they

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