As the mother of a young teenaged girl (and as a woman who has been overweight her entire adult life) I am becoming more and more alert to the ways in which we are manipulated to believe certain things about female beauty.
This morning I stumbled on this. No doubt all the Americans are aware of it, but I haven’t seen it here in Australia. We do have Dove’s great print ads. The cynic in me says,”What an exceptionally clever advertising campaign!” The ever-hopeful idealist says,”Maybe it will open some eyes.”