Wednesday, March 21, 2012

The Israeli parliament has passed a new law which prohibits ...




The Israeli parliament has passed a new law which prohibits clinically underweight models from appearing in advertisements and catwalks. Lawmakers believe the presence of super-skinny models in the media and fashion parades encourages eating disorders and promotes unrealistic and unhealthy body image goals. In this new legislation, a model of either sex must have a BMI (body mass index) of at least 18.5 in order to be able to work. Proof will also need to be shown that a doctor does not find that that person is underweight...

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Source: http://www.kiefit.com/Health_Fitness/super-thin-models-banned-from-catwalks-and-ads-israel/

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