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France's Thin-Model Ban is the New “Fashion Forward”

Body image is an issue that affects everyone at some point in their life. In order for things to change for the better, wouldn't that change have to start with the luxury brands and fashion magazines?

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For Conscious Consumers
Jul 15, 2016
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Although this story originally ran late last year, the news of France banning ultra-thin models hasn't gotten many people's attention until recently. This information was submitted to Upworthy, a brand focused on societal change and tolerance.

Many are arguing that the model law is "body shaming" skinny girls whi…

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