Dancers do make excellent models, but that doesn't matter so much as how they direct you to pose. You could pose like a tough as nails, bad ass but they'd still ask you to hunch over and peer over your shoulder like a kicked dog. Depends on their vision though, sometimes they want you to look cool and powerful, but…
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YES. I do some work as a model and the photographers always want you to look small, beaten down, meek, open mouthed.. Just overall weak and helpless. Or pouty. Often both. I don't think it's a coincidence that as women gain more and more power in society, there is a media backlash full of meek, wilting, stick thin…
A "chubby wubby"?? What is he, a Teletubby? Who says that?
Totally agree. I've always been naturally thin, with a huuge rib cage. It is far and away the least favorite thing about my body... I would have to gain an unhealthy amount of weight for my ribs not to show. I would feel good seeing a mannequin looking like that.
They sure are. Once I came home after a 16 hour shift to find one ON MY BED. I proceeded to call my boyfriend and cry hysterically, then went upstairs to sleep on the couch.
Okk... it's too cold for them to live here on their own. They don't multiply amongst themselves in the wild around us. Sorry if I didn't make that super duper clear for you.
Stories like this make me realize that the single greatest perk of living in Canada is that it is far too cold for any extra large/ terrifying/ disgusting insect, amphibian or reptile to live.