a look at how multi billion dollar industries (cosmetics, dieting, cosmetic surgery, pornography, mass media) set impossible beauty standards and reap large profits by making women feel insecure about their appearance.

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Jun 24, 2008 1:52pm

Sexism Watch : Wimbledon

“It actually seems like the situation is getting worse, with women players struggling to get a mention if they don’t conform to some picture editor’s exacting arse standards. Never mind the talent round, here’s the swimsuit contest.”

by Marina Hyde, The Guardian (UK), “A trouser-rubbing timewarp that needs no new balls.

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