Body Image Issues In The Media

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Body Image issues are a common problem. In a society where the media and celebrities promote unrealistic body images, everyone thinks about their body image so it's hard not to compare oneself to unrealistic standards. As a result, the majority of people may experience negative effects from struggling with their body image issues such as depression, anxiety, and anger. Because of the media, and celebrities body imaging is becoming more and more common than ever before. What the media portray as the “average” body might motivate some to change their body images for the better, Media needs to change the way their portraying the “average” body.
“Enhancing Your Body Image” by Rebecca J. Donatelle discusses the topics, about how individuals see