Comments on: Could the Tide Be Turning? http://venusvision.com/could-the-tide-be-turning/ Real Women, Real Beauty Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:07:44 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt http://venusvision.com/could-the-tide-be-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-1464 Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:02:18 +0000 http://venusvision.com/?p=1554#comment-1464 Hi Michelle, great post! Have you seen the November edition of Glamour? In addition to a photo shoot featuring models who represent the sizes and shapes of the average American woman, Glamour pledged, to maintain a continued devotion to showing a diverse range of body sizes within its pages and to take a stance in support of equal opportunities for models of all sizes in the fashion industry. It certainly sounds like a step in the right direction. Hopefully they keep it up! Hi Michelle, great post! Have you seen the November edition of Glamour?
In addition to a photo shoot featuring models who represent the sizes and shapes of the average American woman, Glamour pledged, to maintain a continued devotion to showing a diverse range of body sizes within its pages and to take a stance in support of equal opportunities for models of all sizes in the fashion industry.

It certainly sounds like a step in the right direction. Hopefully they keep it up!

]]> By: Lois http://venusvision.com/could-the-tide-be-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-1210 Lois Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:44:14 +0000 http://venusvision.com/?p=1554#comment-1210 I've always been a fan of plus-size models! There's a great site with many images of plus-size models here: <a href="http://www.judgmentofparis.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.judgmentofparis.com/</a> They're all gorgeous. The site's forum also has thought-provoking discussions about body image and the media. I’ve always been a fan of plus-size models! There’s a great site with many images of plus-size models here:

http://www.judgmentofparis.com/

They’re all gorgeous.

The site’s forum also has thought-provoking discussions about body image and the media.

]]> By: elizabethpatch http://venusvision.com/could-the-tide-be-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-1205 elizabethpatch Fri, 09 Oct 2009 23:02:23 +0000 http://venusvision.com/?p=1554#comment-1205 Yes, I believe it is! We may be on the verge of that magic tipping point where enough women voicing their dissatisfaction with the last few decades of increasingly unrealistic portrayals of women in the media. Yes, I believe it is! We may be on the verge of that magic tipping point where enough women voicing their dissatisfaction with the last few decades of increasingly unrealistic portrayals of women in the media.

]]> By: Could the Tide Be Turning? http://venusvision.com/could-the-tide-be-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-1203 Could the Tide Be Turning? Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:19:05 +0000 http://venusvision.com/?p=1554#comment-1203 [...] is the original:  Could the Tide Be Turning? Posted in Fashion and Beauty | Tags: a-law-requiring, altered-images, beauty--, [...] [...] is the original:  Could the Tide Be Turning? Posted in Fashion and Beauty | Tags: a-law-requiring, altered-images, beauty–, [...]

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