Beauty and women...in society..the beauty myth
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Beauty And Women
The rights and status of women have improved considerably in the last fifty years. Women gained legal rights, reproductive rights, pursued higher education, entered the military, and the sports arena by overturning the ancient and social beliefs about the women's social role. But there is something still killing them softly, the beauty myth, which implies that women 's greatest goal in life is to look beautiful.
Women are all too often described …
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…Naomi. " The Beauty Myth", Signs of Life In The USA: Reading on Popular Culture for Writers. 2nd edition. Eds. Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon. New York: Bedford Books, 1997. 415-421. Prager, Emily. "Our Barbies Ourselves", Signs of Life In The USA: Reading on Popular Culture for Writers. 2nd edition. Eds. Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon. New York: Bedford Books, 1997. 375-376. Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image Of Women. Dir. Sut Jhully. Video Cassette. Cambridge Documentary Films, 1987.
