The Skinny

“Ouch, this life jacket is super tight on me,” Elias yelped with so much pain he couldn’t bear to live with. It was 6:00 on a Friday night football game, 2015. It was Beach night for the student section and we were wearing life jackets, goggles, scuba gear, and my friend Elias with his pink water shoes and pink lifejacket. We hopped on our bikes and started to ride to the game. There is something about me and my friends that we do as an inside joke. Who would have ever thought that making a…

Miss Representation is an extremely eye-opening film—given I knew about sexuality in media but not to this extent. Throughout the movie, iconic and empowering women are shown to prove to the viewers that you do not need to be stick skinny, have the perfect hair or flawless skin to have a leadership role. Hattie Caraway, Dr. Condoleezza Rice, Rosa Parks, Hilary Clinton, Indra Nooyi, Ursula Burna, Andrea Jung help to prove that empowered women do not need to use your sexuality to obtain…

Paco said, still relishing the fact he didn't take a hit this morning. “Well, what the heck is that then?” Sugar said. “That's just ahh,” Paco silently replied. “my phone.” Sugar stood up and leaned all the way forward in front of Paco, exposing a skinny belly with a wiretap running along it. Two huge broad…

Out Boy’. Emo always been associated with emotion, shyness, depression and suicidal thoughts. Emo fashion was originally clean-cut and tended towards geek chic As emo entered the mainstream, it became a subculture. Emo fashion style included tight skinny jeans till they…

you're shivering or sweating consider it that the hypothalamus is trying its efforts to get your Body to the average temperature. Last of the brain is the cerebrum. The cerebrum is brainy part of the brain. It's also pretty large, taking up 85% of the brain's weight.Additionally the cerebrum controls your voluntary muscles (the muscles that control your the movements if you wish to a action.) the memories that you made live in The cerebrum ( the pair short term and long term). Scientists have…

During 2015, Lane Bryant started a new lingerie campaign that competed with Victoria's Secret. The campaign featured Ashley Graham the first plus size model to be featured in Sports Illustrate, Danielle Brooks of Orange is the New Black, Marquita Pring, Candice Huffine and more plus sized models. They were promoting their new Cacique line, with the slogan, ImNoAngel , this campaign represent a more body positive images by featuring thick women, and not your average models Seeing that the…

character Jack is revealed as a form of evil by being commanding, unsympathetic, and fierce. Golding reveals these things through certain literary devices such as point of view, selection of detail, and imagery. Jack is a young boy he is tall and skinny with red hair and blue eyes but before we get a physical description of Jack Golding uses the islands imagery to describe Jack. He's pictured as something dark and people are afraid of the dark the passage hints to the fact that Jack is…

1. The Perfect Illusion video talks about multiple young ladies that experience anorexia and bulimia illness. Those two illnesses will be known as an eating disorder and should be taken seriously. They cannot only affect the actual person health but can affect the family as well. Leaving questions to ask “where did we wrong” or “where were the signs”. Parents in the video notice that this disorder caused many emotional changes like depression, suicidal thoughts, and other mental disorder. The…

Race, Class, Gender, and Oppression have been international issues for generations, from the Civil War in the 19th century to the Holocaust in the 1940s, and the comments of Donald Trump in 2016. All of these issues affect each of us differently, but we can all agree that there is still much progress to be made in ensuring that every human being is treated equally. However, we cannot truly understand why an individual feels the way they do about any of these issues until we know the background…

Video games have been criticized for their unequal and unrealistic gender representations for both men and women. Video game creators generally focus only on their male demographic, and ignore their female demographic. This might be in part due to the fact that technology has been seen as being more masculine, and as something that only males are good at. This socially constructed, or human created idea, has in the past and to this day discouraged many women from being more capable with…