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Default Anna Nicole Smith dies

"-L." wrote:
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> >
> > Second.... Kate Moss..... let's not get into that thing about women being
> > forced into starvation to fit men's images if the perfect body.

>
> Did I say anything about that? No.


You didn't but I have heard similar comments too often. The female fashion
industry is run by women and by men who want to designs clothing for them,
not to have children with them.

>
> > That is a
> > distorted female image. On behalf of the men of the world I want to plead
> > to women. If you want to have a body to appeal to men, don't starve
> > yourselves to look like Kate Moss. Aim for something like Anna Nicole was
> > packing.

>
> What I did say was the Kate Mosses are being held up as the standard
> of beauty in society. This is true. Look at every model,
> entertainer, celebrity, actress, etc. and most of them are unnaturally
> thin. This is the message about beauty that is sent to sent to young
> girls and women every day.


Who holds her up to that? The fashion industry. Most of us look at her
wonder about her health.