Examples

Examples of other media affecting society ...

 A television show in which nine couples compete to see who can lose the most weight to win the wedding of their dreams...

 



"It's true that many brides-to-be try to shed unreasonably large amounts of weight. In a 2000 Cornell study of 273 women who were getting married within the year, 70% of respondents reported wanting to lose more than 20 lb. But in reality, by wedding day, their average weight loss was 7 lb." -- Time Magazine

Read more: http://healthland.time.com/2011/04/18/royal-wedding-weight-watch-wispy-kate-middleton-spotlights-brideorexia/#ixzz1KadxzajJ

Pressure to be be Beautiful: A Dove Film


"Killing Us Softly"