Body Image Of A Young Girl Research Paper

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A young woman is now getting ready for a date, she has been getting ready for 3 hours, got her nails done, showered, and did her makeup. The last thing she needs to do is put on that short dress that shows off her curves. When she is done, she looks at herself and she doesn't even recognize herself. The fake tan, fake nails, the fake hair, her whole self she didn't even see herself. But in now of days it doesn't matter if the woman looks fake it only matters if they look good. Is that what we want to teach the young girls in the world? That beauty on the outside is the only thing that matters, do we really want girls getting plastic surgery, and not eating just to look good? Is body image taking over the minds of teens in our society?
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One main question is why do we have standers? Standards for beauty is crazy, how many girls say that they are happy with how they look, not a lot say that they are. Most girls say about what they want to change about themselves like, “I want to be skinnier, I want to have longer hair, I want my eyes brighter” and that's only the beginning. Not one girl says what they like about themselves they say who they want to look like or who they want to look like. They look up to the famous people who have the “sex appeal” that all the boys want. One famous person, people want to be is Nicki Minaj who is a rapper, and singer. She is one example of what “to look like” She has what girls want the fame, money, looks. But what did it cost? She had plastic surgery on her so people would stare at her more, so she can get more fans. Body image plays a huge part in everyone's life even famous …show more content…

It still haunts me to this day, I have had so any relapse of my eating disorder because I think I'm fat or someone says something about my weight. For almost I couldn't get over 120, I didn't perfect and lunch, and at dinner, I maybe ate seven bites. It made me even more depressed because I thought to have a good body, and it made me a really bad person it really did. I stop hanging out with my friends and even when I did hang out with them I was snappy or I wasn't myself when I went out to eat, I would eat so much that in the middle of dinner I would puke. I wasn't a happy person. If I found out I waited over what I wanted to I would stop eating. For my 17th birthday didn't eat breakfast or lunch because we were heading out to eat at my favorite restaurant, and you know what happened? My mom found me over the title crying my eyes out because I puke my dinner

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