Elline Lipkin’s From Girls’s Bodies, Girls’ Selves: Body Image, Identity and Sexuality article talked mostly about how girls are taught to have a certain type of body image even from an early age by their cultures traditions and especially media such as advertisements and famous celebrities. Lipkin stated in her article that “A girl’s body, almost from birth.. Often reflects cultural expectations and conventions--in how she dressed,..presents it to the world,..comfortable she feels within it.” This statement is true but nowadays even guys are more insure with their body image maybe even more than the girls. Although, in America today obesity is an increasing issue because of the food consumption of everyone, though now in today’s society body
