Posted in Beauty Industry, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Parents, Power of Words on Nov 11th, 2009 4 Comments »
The following YouTube clip was brought to my attention by the divine Noelle Graham (a long term Enlighten supporter and a passionate advocate for young women suffering from eating disorders).
Unfortunately, I did not find it shocking for it reflects what I see in schools right across the country. I did, however, find it deeply sad. It left me [...]
Posted in Body Image, Eating Disorders, Fashion Industry, Media, Women and Film on Sep 23rd, 2008 10 Comments »
Guest post by Enlighten Education NSW’s newest team member, Nikki Davis:
Looks like thin is no longer in. Skeletal is the new body ideal judging by the physiques of the female celebrities who are hot property right now.
I have to confess that I, and a number of my friends, were more than a little excited [...]
Posted in Beauty Industry, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Fashion Industry on Jan 29th, 2008 3 Comments »
Stylist to the stars Patricia Field (she of Sex in the City fame) has an oh so cool web site promoting must have items for budding fashionistas. One item, the Trash and Luxury Celebrity Diet shirt is described as:
Another amazing celeb inspired tee. The celebrity diet, and our diet. Complete with a balanced cigarette, and some [...]
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