Life can be toxic Ads create a toxic cultural environment through the use of false images. By using sexy women with slim bodies and big butts or hot hunky guys in ads that can cause public health problems such as eating disorders.
Ads make false promises that may cause trauma. From the time that we were young, ads tell us who we should be, what we should look like, and how to act. Ads are a constant reminder of how our life should be and follows us as we grow up. Most women always tend to want to look like these models in the ads and will do anything for themselves to look like the women in magazines. Approximately 8 million people in America suffer from eating disorders and 7 million of these people are women. Women develop these eating …show more content…
Ads use powerful words that put a lot of pressure on women. Ads can affect a woman’s self-esteem because ads basically insult you and then sugar coat it for you by saying if you by their product it might make you less hideous. Ads also create a standard for men to follow in a way as to what they should look for in a girl and how she is supposed to look. More than likely men will never get that girl they dream of in the magazine. Women try so hard to be “good enough” so a hot sexy hunky guy can be attracted to them. Women start to feel depressed because they aren’t looking how they want and start to feel like on one will ever love them because they are not that “hot, sexy, toned girl in the vogue magazine.” I defiantly get depressed at times because I want to be fit and I want to be skinny just like those girls in the magazines. I am never satisfied with my body. I had always been bullied in middle school of how I had puffy ugly hair and was fat. I was told if I wanted to fit in to the cool crowd I had to wear cool clothes like they did when I knew I couldn’t fit into those slim clothes.
Women feel like a never ending operation to their bodies. Woman compare themselves to the celebrities in the magazines when those celebrities themselves wish they looked like that as well. Ads bring down our confidence down and makes us feel we have to be perfect and pretty at all times if not we are nobody in this world. Women know it’s never going to be about how great of a personality they have it is going to how their physical appearance
Ads make false promises that may cause trauma. From the time that we were young, ads tell us who we should be, what we should look like, and how to act. Ads are a constant reminder of how our life should be and follows us as we grow up. Most women always tend to want to look like these models in the ads and will do anything for themselves to look like the women in magazines. Approximately 8 million people in America suffer from eating disorders and 7 million of these people are women. Women develop these eating …show more content…
Ads use powerful words that put a lot of pressure on women. Ads can affect a woman’s self-esteem because ads basically insult you and then sugar coat it for you by saying if you by their product it might make you less hideous. Ads also create a standard for men to follow in a way as to what they should look for in a girl and how she is supposed to look. More than likely men will never get that girl they dream of in the magazine. Women try so hard to be “good enough” so a hot sexy hunky guy can be attracted to them. Women start to feel depressed because they aren’t looking how they want and start to feel like on one will ever love them because they are not that “hot, sexy, toned girl in the vogue magazine.” I defiantly get depressed at times because I want to be fit and I want to be skinny just like those girls in the magazines. I am never satisfied with my body. I had always been bullied in middle school of how I had puffy ugly hair and was fat. I was told if I wanted to fit in to the cool crowd I had to wear cool clothes like they did when I knew I couldn’t fit into those slim clothes.
Women feel like a never ending operation to their bodies. Woman compare themselves to the celebrities in the magazines when those celebrities themselves wish they looked like that as well. Ads bring down our confidence down and makes us feel we have to be perfect and pretty at all times if not we are nobody in this world. Women know it’s never going to be about how great of a personality they have it is going to how their physical appearance