... women are continually bombarded with advertisements for weight loss products and programs"(p139). This statement can not be closer to the truth. Within a fashion magazine it seems as though for every page that has an article in it there are two pages of advertisements. Each of the advertisements implies ... feminine arts to be passed from generation to generation"(p139). This means that old and new diet fads and tips should be shared with all of a woman's female friends and relatives. In this way fashion magazines could be considered just another of one of a woman's friends. This friend n...

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