She would not have been considered "obese" in the 50's. It's starting to sound like you've chosen an optimal health and frown on those that don't adhere. She could stand to lose some weight and might be attempting to do just that. However, her personal eating habits and exercise regimen should play no part in her qualifications as a news anchor.
. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It's pointing out the pressures we place on woman to change the way >> they eat to "fit" the look society dictates at a given time. >> >> And people wonder why they have eating disorders. > > > There is "Obese" and "Not Obese". "Not Obese" doesn't mean barbie doll. > > When your blood pressure is at a level that means you are a healthy human - > that's "good". When your weight is at a level that is healthy - that's > "good" also. > > Maintaining a healthy weight really has nothing at all to do with being a > barbie doll. There are plenty of attractive curvy girls but I think the > last time the being obese was widely regarded as a "good thing" was > somewhere around the middle ages, but only because it was a signal that you > were rich - not because you were healthy. > > -Cameron > > ... > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:355758 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
