December 2011
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The Weight of Words: ‘How Much Do You Weigh?’... →
From the Opinioness of the World’s blog: “Nieto has created a vital project tackling a thorny issue. We need to dialogue about weight, beauty and sexism in the media. Maybe then we can de-stigmatize our weight and foster positive body images. Women’s bodies come in all shapes and sizes. As someone who’s gained weight, I know it’s so much easier said than done. But we must stop...
Dec 29th
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"How Much Do You Weigh?" project featured in... →
“If 180 pounds sounds ‘fat’ in theory, it doesn’t necessarily look it in reality, which makes the whole enterprise of weight measurement — and, by extension, BMI — rather meaningless. ‘People come away very surprised by the numbers,’ says Nieto”
Dec 29th