WPI +LY Peer Ed Group

10/16/2013

A comic that reminds us that our physical bodies don't define us.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/23/colleen-clark-body-image-comic_n_3140536.html

We struggle with it every day: the conflict between our belief that women should celebrate their bodies and the constant public criticism of women's appearances that communicates the exact opposite message.

09/19/2013

Hey Everyone!
We're having an information meeting from 6-7pm TONIGHT in the CC Chairman's Room! Come check us out!

08/28/2013

Hey everyone! Come check us out at the Activities Fair today! We'll be near the fountain from 3-5! Definitely make sure to come stop by! :)

06/27/2013

This woman wanted to show even more beautiful women to the world - moms!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/24/a-beautiful-body-book-project-jade-beall-photos_n_3467178.html

04/16/2013

http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/dove-hires-criminal-sketch-artist-draw-women-they-see-themselves-and-others-see-them-148613

Gil Zamora is an FBI-trained forensics artist with over 3,000 criminal sketches under his belt. Dove and Ogilvy Toronto hired him to interview and draw seven different women—two sketches of each. The first sketch was based on each woman's personal description of herself. The second was based on a de...

04/12/2013

Media can have a HUGE impact on our body image and self esteem.

http://www.upworthy.com/what-happens-to-3-out-of-4-girls-after-leafing-through-a-fashion-mag-for-3-minut?c=bl3

Things that matter. Pass 'em on.

03/10/2013

Barbie's "ideal" body isn't so ideal as you might think!

02/19/2013

Ever wondered what Barbie would look like if she were actual size? Be sure stop by the Campus Center sometime tomorrow or Thursday between 11 and 2 to see!

02/14/2013

Even models don't look like the girls in the magazines...

http://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicamisener/17-mesmerizing-before-after-photoshop-gifs

Do these celebs look better with airbrushing?

02/05/2013

Here's an interesting video to get people thinking about how the media creates "the ideal image."

http://youtu.be/S_vVUIYOmJM

This commercial isn't real, neither are society's standards of beauty. Full post here with behind the scenes: http://jesserosten.com/2012/fotoshop-by-adobe