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		<title>You Don&#8217;t Have to Have an Eating Disorder to be Image Obsessed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Claire Gould, The Review
The signs on the mirrors in the bathroom said “You are Beautiful.” Even so, girls stood in front of them, applying makeup, fixing their hair and adjusting their clothes to make themselves look different than their natural appearance.
Feb. 21 to Feb. 27 was National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, but it should have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debenhams Department Store: Bona Fide Diversity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Size]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debenhams for Diversity by Ben Barry at Any-Body

 
 




Last week, the UK department Debenhams launched an advertising campaign for their Principles fashion line that features models of a variety of sizes, backgrounds, and abilities. The print advert features a petite 5'4 model, a size 16 model, a size 10 model, and a wheel-chair using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afro-Latinas and why Blatina is Beautiful</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 22:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Black is Beautiful: A Celebration of Afro-Latinas
by Mariela  Rosario, Latina Magazine

In honor of Black History Month, we (Latina Magazine) decided to tackle a subject  that comes up again and again in our community; the issue of racism. It  has long caused controversy among Latinos, and it’s important to  illuminate what it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supermodel Diversity Does Not Include 36-Inch Hips</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beauty Standards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[8 Naked Supermodels = Body Diversity by Sarah Menkedick at Change.org
This just in! Diversity has apparently been reduced to the millimeter of difference between Kate Moss and Amber Valleta's naked hips!  Love Magazine is patting itself on the back for issuing eight separate covers for its third issue, each with a different naked supermodel holding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dove: Redefining Male Beauty</title>
		<link>http://www.adiosbarbie.com/blog/dove-redefining-male-beauty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Men]]></category>
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By Sharon Haywood
Is male beauty found in ripped abs and bulging biceps? Is a man deemed attractive by the car he drives? Or by how much money he earns? If you look at commercials geared toward men as an indicator, you would have to deduce that square jawlines, snazzy sport cars, and a thick wallet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Causing More Men to Pursue &#8220;Ideal&#8221; Body</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pia</dc:creator>
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Bikini season’s fast approaching, and while women may worry about what they look like, a new study suggests men are becoming just as concerned about sculpting their own bodies. University of Florida researchers have found that men with lower self esteem may be trying to compensate by bulking up fast. As muscularity’s become even more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Size and Sardine Packed Southwest Airlines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Size]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fat Prejudice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Pia Guerrero, Editor
I hate traveling on Southwest Airlines. In addition to the inescapable thought that the plane is dirty, I can't help feeling like a piece of meat jammed into a cage with a bunch of others waiting for our imminent doom. I can't recline comfortably without worrying I'm slamming the person behind me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vanity Fair&#8217;s Lack of Color</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Representation and Identity]]></category>
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For Vanity Fair, the future is all white by Hannah Pool, The Guardian
Does anything strike you as odd about this latest ­Vanity Fair cover spread?
Yes, it's their 16th annual ­"Hollywood Issue", shot as usual by Annie Leibovitz, and ­intending to herald the bright young things of Tinseltown, just in time for this year's Oscars.
A row [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Valentine&#8217;s Day Love the One You&#8217;re With</title>
		<link>http://www.adiosbarbie.com/blog/on-valentines-day-love-the-one-youre-with/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adiosbarbie.com/blog/on-valentines-day-love-the-one-youre-with/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self-esteem Building Food for Thought]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the sappy saying, "You have to love yourself, before you love anyone else?" What better time to practice that advice than this Valentine's day. Take a break from your inner critic and show some love for the one you're really with 24/7. You! When you look in the mirror this Sunday think about what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perceptions Shown to Affect Desire to Lose Weight</title>
		<link>http://www.adiosbarbie.com/blog/perceptions-shown-to-affect-desire-to-lose-weight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adiosbarbie.com/blog/perceptions-shown-to-affect-desire-to-lose-weight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Her Body: Women and Weight - Barbara Kantrowitz - Newsweek.com
A few months back Pat accidentally tried on a pair of size 2 jeans at an outlet store and was astounded to discover that they fit. Of course, she bought them; she had never had a pair of size 2 pants in her closet—ever. But she [...]]]></description>
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