Posts Tagged ‘Girls Under Pressure’

How do youth pastors and parents combat the barrage of imagery in media today telling teen girls that they need to be super skinny to be considered attractive?

The latest controversy is in Australia where a Miss Universe contestant is sparking controversy for her weight (or lack of it). Her body mass index is only 15.1 (18 and below is considered malnourished), and doctors believe she probably has an eating disorder (source).

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