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  • Teach Girls To Think About What Their Bodies Do Instead Of How They Look 

    Teach Girls To Think About What Their Bodies Do Instead Of How They Look 

    You’re not just imagining it. Girls are starting to think about their ideal body at an earlier age. In her book Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women, psychology researcher Renee Engeln cites the infuriating data: Thirty-four per cent of five-year-old girls deliberately restrict what they eat at least “sometimes”.…