Eighth grader Julia Bluhm was tired of hearing her friends in ballet class complain about being fat, and knew that they were basing their self-conscious opinions on altered magazine images of themselves. So she started a petition asking Seventeen magazine to stop photoshopping the women in their pages. Julia asked for one unaltered image of a “
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I have a friend who was featured in Seventeen and they did alter her shape as well as (I can't find an explanation for this) remove the mole on her face.
Not to mention this only covers the models in their magazines, right? What about the advertisements that make up 50% of their pages? Or the celebrities on the covers? Still a long way to go...
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I really don't know what the deal with moles is. MLB even do this kind of thing with their player mugshots. I'd really like to know if you ever find out.
Edit: grammar fail.
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I'll believe it when I see it.
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