[link]Organisers of Australian Fashion Week are moving to introduce healthy weight guidelines for models, as doctors say the waif-thin young women promote eating disorders.
Fashion week boss Simon Lock said the industry had approached the issue responsibly.
“We don’t want to see young girls hurting themselves in any way,” he told ABC TV.
The guidelines, similar to those existing in Spain and Italy, should be in place in time for next month’s Australian Fashion Week, from April 30 to May 4.
No commentary today, heading downtown to do homework. $%@*. Also jealous that my brother is in windsor visiting family that I’ve never got to meet. 
but yay australia and promoting healthy body image.
And on the opposite end of the spectrum…
An overtly obese woman from California who went to the hospital complaining about a stomachache got the shock of her life when doctors said she was full term pregnant. Only 48 hours later, April Barnum delivered a healthy baby boy.
