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For our Roundtable today, we'll talk to three women working on the front lines of black female body image.
NPR: Roundtable: Black Women and Body Image
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By the time the heel came back into fashion, in the mid-19th Century, photography was transforming the way that fashions - and the female self-image - were constructed.
BBC: Why did men stop wearing high heels?
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But his power lies in the rhetoric that he uses to contrast such liberal notions as gay rights and female emancipation with the image of an intolerant and anti-modern Islam, says Paul Schnabel, head of a Dutch government social-science institute.
ECONOMIST: Islam in the Netherlands
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Alexandra Coghlan, writing for The Arts Desk, said that Lloyd's cast "certainly give the lie to any weakly girlish image of the female".
BBC: Julius Caesar: Critics hail all-female production
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The study presented 471 participants with one of four mug shots the lean male, lean female, obese male and obese female and beneath that image described a mock court case involving check fraud.
FORBES: Women Judged On Weight In Court, Study Finds
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Guys living with their parents: the image certainly won't attract female viewers.
CNN: Guy TV: Networks vying for remote control
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Some scholars say she originated in medieval Spain through the image of La Parca, a female Grim Reaper, who was used by friars for the later evangelization of indigenous populations in the Americas.
WSJ: Underworld saint becoming more popular in US
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Body image is a big part of self-esteem, and though there's certainly body-image dysfunction in boys and men, it remains mostly a female issue.
CNN: Is it harder to raise boys or girls?