Are eating disorders more common among females than males? If so, why?
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There has historically been a lot more pressure on women to look a certain way. One of the main influences in recent times is Barbie. A body shape that is actually unhealthy becomes the “goal” subconsciously implanted into little girls’ minds.
Forward a few years and the makeup and beauty industries play on someone else’s definition of beauty to say you don’t look good enough. You need to put a bunch of makeup on, diet, and have the “one” look that will make you happy.
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