An Australian woman has been applauded after she called out Kim Kardashian for setting “a very dangerous tone for vulnerable people when it comes to body image”. Instagram/thewholesomedoctor and Instagram/kimkardashian Dr Preeya Alexander has been applauded for her open letter to Kim Kardashian about body image. Further to that as mentioned by Dr Alexander in her own Instagram post, body image advocacy group Pretty Foundation has reported “38% of 4-year-old girls are dissatisfied with their bodies”. “Repeated talk about appearance, weight loss and clothing size can increase risk of body image issues. The GP also said she believed that setting a good example at home can help shape children’s perspectives on appearance and body image.

Source: Huffington Post November 05, 2019 03:33 UTC