Celebrity Size Obsession
Posted by
AregM
Over the last year there has been an increasing number of websites and magazines that focus exclusively on celebrity weight and size. I've always been interested in this kind of thing since many female actresses have the “perfect” bodies – any imperfection is worth noting.
However - there are times when the scrutiny can go a little too far. I've noticed that the “skinniest” person - i.e. most skeletal - is often complimented by authors and posters as looking good, or “not too skinny.” Sometimes articles are dedicated to celebrities' recent weight gain - even as minor as 5 pounds.
Once, when reading some of the posters' comments, one referring to a celebrity who wore a size six as “huge” - I began to feel that something was just not right.
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Celebrity Size Obsession
Posted by AregM
Over the last year there has been an increasing number of websites and magazines that focus exclusively on celebrity weight and size. I've always been interested in this kind of thing since many female actresses have the “perfect” bodies – any imperfection is worth noting. However - there are times when the scrutiny can go a little too far. I've noticed that the “skinniest” person - i.e. most skeletal - is often complimented by authors and posters as looking good, or “not too skinny.” Sometimes articles are dedicated to celebrities' recent weight gain - even as minor as 5 pounds. Once, when reading some of the posters' comments, one referring to a celebrity who wore a size six as “huge” - I began to feel that something was just not right. ....Continued on http://www.diet-blog.com/archives/2007/03/12/celebrity_size_obsession.php