Zara ads banned for featuring 'unhealthily thin' models
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It comes after the advertising watchdog banned M&S and Next ads for showing models who appeared too thin.

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  • Dr. Moose@lemmy.worldEnglish
    123·
    1 day ago

    They absolutely do not look anorexic - are we looking at the same pictures?

    This seems like just a different flavor of bullying just now skinny people instead of fat. Some people are naturally frail and shouldn’t be outcast from society for something they cant control (unlike most fat people).

    • JcbAzPx@lemmy.worldEnglish
      21·
      22 hours ago

      Anorexia is much more dangerous than obesity. Holding up the anorexic body type as a model of beauty has killed many young girls.

      • Dr. Moose@lemmy.worldEnglish
        21·
        12 hours ago

        Is it? According to whom? Are you comparing an extreme anorexic to an extreme 400kg obese person? Is the line really that clear for you here?

    • Noodle07@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 day ago

      We’re talking modeling here, unfortunately a lot of those girls are forced down anorexia street and dont just appear to be thin naturally