“You Are Beautiful, No Matter What They Say”: Applying An Evidence-Based Approach To Body Image Law.
Israeli and French Governments passed Body Image Laws that require models to have a minimum BMI or be of a healthy weight and if an image was modified to make the model appear thinner, it must have a warning. Are these laws merely symbolic, to focus a spotlight on this issue, or can they too have an...
| Publicado en: | Issues in Law & Medicine Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 183 - 206 |
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