Oppression_To_Women

Oppression To Women Barbie as the Epitome of Beauty 1. Prompt (See Picture) Pictures like this really remind me of the negative body images that the media puts on women. There is no reason that they couldn’t have gotten real people to be in these ads. Instead of putting real women with real flaws in these adds, they put a real person’s head on a perfectly constructed body, or just make the person entirely cartoon like with large breasts, big hips, and a unrealistically skinny waist that if it were a real person could not fit her internal organs inside her body. These images remind me of one childhood toy - Barbie I believe this represents a form of oppression. Some people think that this only oppresses women with image problems. I disagree. Do you know how many women have eating disorders of one sort or the other' There are women that starve their bodies of essential nutrients. There are women that eat everything that they want, and then feel guilty for feeling that full and purge everything, causing extreme harm to their bodies. Then there are the girls who hate themselves for eating, and that makes them depressed, which makes them eat even more and hate women, eating, images, media, disorders, body, barbie, article, weight, real, one, image, tiny, think, pink, beauty, without, volume, university, source, society, self-image, scholarly, psychology, paper, out, magazines, london, likely, issue, department, breasts, aitken, very, themselves, study