Body image and appearance the ultimate teen guide

Addresses adolescent concerns about not conforming to often unrealistic ideas of what is attractive or acceptable.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gay, Kathlyn
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Series:It happened to me ; #26
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Table of Contents:
  • A look in the mirror
  • What is the "ideal" body?
  • Bodybuilding and muscularity
  • Shaping up via surgery
  • Weight bias
  • Don't "shortchange" me!
  • Dwarfs are not freaks
  • Disfigurement, disabilities, and body image
  • Matters of "acceptable" appearance
  • Confronting height, weight, and appearance discrimination
  • Reality check.