Why Are Fashion Models So Thin?

How problematic is the fashion industry? In today's video I explore why 94% of all fashion models are underweight. The implications this has on body image, who are the ones responsible for so many fashion models being underweight and why does one of the largest industries in the world believe that the ideal female body type is that of an underweight woman.

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sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2017/may/06/fashion-models-france-doctors-note-thin-health-photographs
http://www.businessinsider.com/most-models-are-underweight-2016-6
http://www.glammonitor.com/2014/underage-models-top-10-youngest-models-1600/
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/fashion/news/a45461/model-forced-to-gain-weight/
http://www.thefashionspot.com/runway-news/733523-iskra-lawrence-fashion-industry-stop-promoting-eating-disorders/
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/13/fashion-eating-disorders-industry-responsibility_n_955497.html
https://mightygoods.com/underweight-fashion-models/
https://www.wnyc.org/story/235539-inside-cruel-world-underage-girl-model/
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a12817440/models-sexual-assault-stories-fashion-industry/
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a13081937/terry-richardson-banned-conde-nast-photographer/
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a15156038/mario-testino-accused-of-sexual-assault-by-multiple-models/
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a15174585/fashion-sexual-harassment-testino-richardson/
http://www.thefashionlaw.com/home/this-is-not-art-or-fashion-it-is-objectification
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-42230705
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