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Not the woman you fancy
A disturbing video has come to my attention while browsing the web in lack of sleep. The documentary I found here shows the depravation of the woman imagery in today’s Advertising & Media.
While this is nothing new and has been going on for years, it still is a very cruel portrail of womanhood and the attempt to make us look shabby / “beautiful” - depending on the marketed object for which that imagery has been used: so fake.
I am a woman, so I feel highly disturbed about how media puts us out in the open and men think that this is how we really are / should be. And the teenage generation extends / prolongs this mistake by taking up unhealthy role-models.
Gah! If only men (and women likewise) had eyes to see beyond that which has been fed to us for years…