Comments on: Lady with Babe http://about-face.org/blog/archives/69 Media trespasses against us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:37:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Lisa http://about-face.org/blog/archives/69#comment-177 Lisa Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:07:26 +0000 http://about-face.org/blog/archives/69#comment-177 This is the way that all of us women should be. Women today are so concerned with image and making sure that we do not look silly or stupid. What we should be concerned with is that our children, especially little girls, learn that women do NOT have to be perfect to be beautiful. This is the way that all of us women should be. Women today are so concerned with image and making sure that we do not look silly or stupid. What we should be concerned with is that our children, especially little girls, learn that women do NOT have to be perfect to be beautiful.

]]> By: AnnaBanana http://about-face.org/blog/archives/69#comment-67 AnnaBanana Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:14:23 +0000 http://about-face.org/blog/archives/69#comment-67 A pregnant friend of mine recently complained that she was getting so "thick." This response completely surprised me. Have we become so obsessed with being thin that we have started to eschew the miracle of pregnancy? What a tragic biproduct of the social pressure that is placed on women to maintain trim figures. Cheers to Alison for loving her pregnant body (aches and all...what a champ!) And thanks to About-Face for featuring her and her adorable pics. A pregnant friend of mine recently complained that she was getting so “thick.” This response completely surprised me. Have we become so obsessed with being thin that we have started to eschew the miracle of pregnancy? What a tragic biproduct of the social pressure that is placed on women to maintain trim figures.

Cheers to Alison for loving her pregnant body (aches and all…what a champ!) And thanks to About-Face for featuring her and her adorable pics.

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