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    Getty Images to ban contributors from airbrushing models to look thinner

    http://www.itsnicethat.com/news/…

    In an email to contributors Getty Images has announced a ban on photography that has been manipulated to change models’ body shape. Retouching skin blemishes or changing nose shape or hair colour will still be permissible according to the new policy...

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    • Something to do with the recent ruling in France? http://www.telegraph…detritus
    • interestingimbecile
    • instead, this will create a demand for super skinny models. much safer to do it on pictures.Gnash
    • this kind of thing infantilizes women.Gnash
    • Skinny models are also banned in France, I think?detritus
    • so sillyGnash
    • "France also compels models to provide doctor’s notes certifying that they are not too skinny and their body mass index is healthy."Gnash
    • what about doc notes for the fat ones with unhealthy BMI?Gnash
    • That too in time, perhaps. I think there's a lot of good to come out of the 'body acceptance' movement.detritus
    • It's just that it's peripherally wrapped up in extremes and all the ridiculous entitlement culturedetritus
    • But it's ok to put a d'ck on a chick.Hayoth
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