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Beauty Myths and Airbrushing | Alesha: Look But Don’t Touch
Duration: 7'22''
Synopsis
Why magazines airbrush women in their magazines to remove so-called flaws.
Further Information
Programme Information
Programme: Alesha: Look But Don't Touch
Channel: BBC Three
Broadcast year: 2008
Curriculum Connection
Sociology | How are different social groups represented in the media? | Representations and effects of misrepresentations in the media in relation to: ethnicity, gender (including non-binary and trans), sexuality, social class, and age. Theoretical views on media representations: Marxism/neo-Marxism, pluralism, feminism, postmodernism.
