
Hours spent at the gym and extreme dieting can’t even create the image that Photoshopped pictures do. Yet young women and girls are led to believe it can be because of what they see on the covers of magazines day after day. Instead of focusing on what is healthy and all different types of body shapes, we are presented with the same Barbie-like figure time and time again. These are not safe or healthy ideals to be sending out to an impressionable audience.