I just caught the MTV True Life episode where, among other stories, Jessica Patton is featured as she starts the Body Beautiful on-campus group with the goal to promote size acceptance and positive body image reinforcement through sharing. Her segment on this plus size show was most encouraging, and speaks volumes for those of her [...]
Three Cheers, Betty Suarez and Daniel Meade
01/13/2008 By
Thursday’s episode of Ugly Betty spoke volumes, about real world-size models, body image and acceptance, the fashion industry’s perception of the needs of its demographic, the reluctance to change. It was, sadly, a television comedy-drama and, as such, was probably not viewed for the message. Nevertheless, it was refreshing, if only for the fact that [...]