Persuasive Speech: Media Influence on Body Image
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How the Media Affects Body Image
By Gabby Hayes
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“Fat and Unwanted”
“Powerless”
“Hideous”
“I wish I looked like that.”
“I'm too skinny.”
“Meaty”
“Short”
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Is it logical to base your feeling of self-worth and self-image on the models in ads and
magazines?
Are the models we see in magazines really people to look up to in terms of body image?
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NO
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Audience Statistics
78% said they have experienced personal body image issues at some point in their lives.
64% said they don't feel like they can relate physically to models of their gender in magazines or ads.
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Examples
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It isn't just the women!
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What can we do?
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Sign or Start A Petition
Websites like Change.org are great for bringing attention to problems.
Many companies take into great consideration the opinions of their target audiences.
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Support Companies that Push for Positive Body Image
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Aerie's AerieREAL Campaign
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Dove's Real Beauty Campaign
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Look into Body Positive Sources of Entertainment
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Tavi Gevinson's ROOKIEMAG
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Photographers LOVE Diversity!
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Nir Arieli's “Inframen”
Collection of Infrared photos of male dancers
Infrared brings out the “imperfections” caused by years of their craft.
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Leland Bobbé's “Quintessential Americans”
Photographs of people he found interesting in his travels to America.
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Realize that Nobody Has a “Perfect Body”
Not even our modern “beauty icons.”
Don't obsess over being a certain size.
Don't feel obligated to lose weight just because magazines say they can show you how.
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Works Cited
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"#aerieREAL." Aerie for American Eagle. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Apr. 2014.
<http://www.ae.com/aerie/guides/aeriereal.jsp?catId=cat6890055>.
Bahadur, Nina. "Male Eating Disorders Are One 'Men's Issue' We Don't Discuss Enough (VIDEO)." The
Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 22 July 2013. Web. 08 Apr. 2014.
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/22/male-eating-disorders-the-stream_n_3635570.html>.
Brooks, Katherine. "Photographer Travels The Country Documenting 'Quintessential Americans'" The Huffington
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Frank, Priscilla. "10 Stunning Black-And-White Photos That Challenge Norms Of Masculinity." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 07 Jan. 2014. Web. 08 Apr. 2014. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/07/nir-arieli_n_4550685.html?utm_hp_ref=photography>.
Rookie. Rookie, n.d. Web. 09 Apr. 2014. <http://www.rookiemag.com/>.
"The Dove® Campaign for Real Beauty." The Dove® Campaign for Real Beauty. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Apr.
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Wade, Lisa. "You'd Be Shocked at What These Fashion Editors Are Editing Out of Their Photos." The
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