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• 1 Melissa H. // Sep 27, 2007 at 12:16 pm

  “Wow…wow. I have a friend who has been anorexic for quite some time (since she was 13) and I’ve never seen her in a bathing suit so seeing this brave model was really eye-opening. I agree with your message, Sara, that most people don’t want to emulate super-models–realizing they are not like normal people–but it’s true that Hollywood is to blame for casting only stick-thin people or asking actresses to lose weight for a part. It’s pretty sad to me that someone like Anne Hathaway is considered “big” or even Hillary Duff–who, fortunately, looks significantly better now with some tonage and meat on her bones. But this is what young women in America see, and many tend to idealize.”

• 2 Sara // Sep 27, 2007 at 9:52 pm

  Someone told me the other day that Mandy Moore looked fat on How I Married Your Mother and I had to slap her with a wet noodle!!

• 3 Cover Skeleton // Oct 26, 2007 at 5:21 pm

  […] thin models fit right in — but it’s almost like Cover Girl’s trying to pull a No.li.ta. Besides which, Cover Girl, available to every preteen at a Rite Aid near you, isn’t exactly […]

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