To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The pressure on women to be thin is like a plague. I have gone through my life, like a lot of women, rating my experiences on the basis of, 'Was I thin at that time or fat?' And it doesn't seem to let up.
How can women be as thin as we are? We have personal trainers to work us out. We have specially prepared meals.
Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.
Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six. It's very hard for a large group of women to maintain a thinness which is, after all, only natural to a few people.
You're damned if you're too thin and you're damned if you're too heavy. According to the press I've been both. Its impossible to satisfy everyone and I suggest we stop trying.
Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six.
I feel like it's always about how this girl stays thin, or what one girl is doing to another, and it shouldn't be that way.
Sadly, in any industry and in any work-related environment, females always strive to achieve a certain amount of perfection, whether that be skinny or pretty. It's a constant, in our society.
I think clothes hang beautifully on thin women.
Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.