Body Image: A Theoretical Analysis

As little girls, are persuaded to showcase our best appearance and try to idolize our mom’s natural beauty. Majority women have the images of editorials promoting the look of morbid body images always staring us in the face. Celebrities and supermodels body issues eulogizes as women continue to idolize them and decide to pick their health versus trying to die to be thin. More than ever are having eating disorders and this immoral. Designers lack the sense of yearning for models an average size knowing it is either bad or not good, mostly condones wrongful, corrupted ways of morality. Connecting to the principals of being right or wrong in the act of this behavior also having an ethical sense or inner voice of judgement by constantly advertising

A consequentialist Ethicist would examine it depending on the consequences the general way is to approach it is to apply different levels of normative properties, and look for the moral rightness of the acts that revolves around the morality of body image. My friends and personal experiences with body image and had battled with anorexia nervosa in my teen years. As a young teen, I have always loved fashion and would idolize the thin models on the magazine covers thinking and wishing I was lanky and thin related to them. It materialized when I plummeted to shocking 95lbs on my 5’6 frame when it had gotten atrocious. It had got to a point where I didn’t realize I was extremely slender due to what plagued in my mind, I still saw myself “obese!” My family did an intervention and I took therapy to help with the personal self-esteem battles with my body. Once I did that, it took one day at a time and focusing on demanding to live long and be healthy vs. being comparable to a

Consideration of narcissistic and indulgent, there will be a deep-seated of more traditional representations of beauty and perfection as damagingly unattainable fantasies (Arnold, 1999). In the contrary, perhaps even a greater resistance to the possibility that fashion actually construct harsh visions of realities (Arnold, 1999). Women have the choice to do what, and how, with their bodies. Women can choose to not die to try to be thin, but to want to live a long, healthy life. Portraying anorexia as a life choice and not an illness causes it to become harder for serving women with eating disorders to get the message across to the public (Nursing Standard). The distinction in the atmosphere of images in the media and runways is almost perceptible. Models occur related to urban living spaces caught in awkward positions in expensive designer clothes (Arnold, 1999) only produces varied messages that composes the audience to appear