RESOLUTION
Committee: Health and Beauty
Topic: Body Image and Eating Disorders
Teenage Girls
Deeply Concerned by the amount of teenage girls influenced by the media towards their body image appearance,
Realizing that body image affects health and is a concern towards young teenage girls,
Encouraging banning or restricting extremely thin models to portray in media targeted towards teenage girls,
Affirming that fashion model agencies should have to regulate model’s weight and portray fuller bodies,
Stressing that, “up to eight out of ten women will dissatisfied with their reflection and more than half may see a distorted image”,
Taking into account body image campaigns to provide fuller body image have been done,
2. Demands creation of laws so fashion mode agencies monitor the health of modelsl;
3. Urges banning of underweight models in fashion industry;
4. Invites teenage girls to attend group meetings about body image in local community;
5. Notes with approval Italy, Spain, France, and Israel have banned underweight models.
Topic: Body Image and Eating Disorders
Teenage Girls
Deeply Concerned by the amount of teenage girls influenced by the media towards their body image appearance,
Realizing that body image affects health and is a concern towards young teenage girls,
Encouraging banning or restricting extremely thin models to portray in media targeted towards teenage girls,
Affirming that fashion model agencies should have to regulate model’s weight and portray fuller bodies,
Stressing that, “up to eight out of ten women will dissatisfied with their reflection and more than half may see a distorted image”,
Taking into account body image campaigns to provide fuller body image have been done,
- Emphasizes the health related risk of eating disorder to young teenage girls;
2. Demands creation of laws so fashion mode agencies monitor the health of modelsl;
3. Urges banning of underweight models in fashion industry;
4. Invites teenage girls to attend group meetings about body image in local community;
5. Notes with approval Italy, Spain, France, and Israel have banned underweight models.