blame a woman -- it's fast and easy

[sophiaserpentia]

A girl dies of anorexia and what does the mass media do? Pick a famous woman and blame her! Voila, now she will be scrutinized instead, no more scrutiny on any role the mass media might possibly play in spreading the eating disorder epidemic.

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[akaiyume.livejournal.com]

Certainly you can't be implying that the media-type powers-that-be decree that women must be below a healthy body weight in order to get (at least the vast majority of) the jobs, roles, and types of promotion that made said women famous in the first place?!?!?!