The Bulge Taylor Eastep, a radical truth-seeker and scholar focuses on American culture’s attitudes toward gender and culture has tried to explain a new kind of epidemic caused by the American media images, which has been affecting the cultural practices all around the globe in the short story “The Bulge Waste Band of us”. The writer argues that eating and body image problems that have now become a global marvel rather than just being a male or female, racial or class problem and the factor favoring this is the influence of social media on the populace. Everyone is now working different method to keep themselves fit and trim, either by starving themselves, dieting, and going to gym or fat camps. Why the body composition of a person does matters to other? Why everyone want to be fit and …show more content…
Who is accountable for increasing these feeling of love for trim body and detestation towards curvy bodies? The growing trend of being trim is the result of impression of our media coverage on the masses. The people of the worlds of fashion elite have been controlling and influential towards the population to favor sexy body over super-size bodies. The writer asks the readers to envision, then choose between two dissimilar body structures of woman, one who is curvy with enormous butt and other with every curve smooth and trim-sexy and lean. The writer worries that anyone would choose an enormous butt and this is due to the influence of modeling industry through the media concerning body images. The writer uses logical reasoning in the short story to help people envision the trend that it being followed by young woman around the world, which has been causing countless disorders. The need for a trim body was viewed differently before the many media outlets started encouraging young ladies to go for the lean trim body. Take this for instance Marilyn Monroe was a size 12, today that is frond as